The attack, according to residents, occurred late Sunday night while people in the community were asleep....
June 22, 2026
By Golok Nanmwa, Jos
No fewer than 19 persons were reportedly killed and several others injured following an attack on Kawel village in Mushere District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The attack, according to residents, occurred late Sunday night while people in the community were asleep.
Malo Bitrus, a resident of Bokkos, told Vanguard that the gunmen stormed the village at about 11:40 p.m., shooting sporadically and causing residents to flee for safety.
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