By Golok Nanmwa
JOS — Three vigilantes were reportedly killed on Saturday night when suspected gunmen attacked Sabon-Layi community in Gwol District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The attack, which occurred at about 10 p.m., has heightened concerns over the persistent insecurity in the area.
According to community sources, the assailants stormed the community under the cover of darkness and targeted members of the local vigilante group who were on duty.
The spokesperson for the Berom Youth Moulders, Mr. Rwang Tengwong, confirmed the incident, describing the killings as a direct attack on the community’s efforts to safeguard lives and property.
