A 52-year-old man, Joshua Bulus, has been killed in a fresh attack by gunmen in Dyan community of Rim District, Riyom Local...
Joshua Bulus killed in armed ambush in Plateau State; linked attacks destroyed 5 hectares of crops and heightened harassment against rural women. The pattern reflects broader insecurity across Nigeria's agricultural regions, prompting civil society calls for concrete security interventions beyond routine government statements.
June 3, 2026
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By Golok Nanmwa, Jos
A 52-year-old man, Joshua Bulus, has been killed in a fresh attack by gunmen in Dyan community of Rim District, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The victim was reportedly ambushed and killed by armed attackers who struck near the community before fleeing the scene.
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