By Golok Nanmwa

JOS — Two persons have been killed while another sustained injuries in fresh attacks on Berom communities in Plateau State, the Berom Youth Moulders-Association (BYM) has said.

The attacks occurred on Tuesday night in at least four locations, including Gwa-Wereng Rim, Kyeng Village in Bachi District, Dorong and Jol Village.

A resident of the affected area, Lyop Gabriel, said the attack on Gwa-Wereng Rim occurred at about 9:30 p.m. when gunmen reportedly invaded the community and opened fire on residents.

In a statement issued on Wednesday, the National Publicity Secretary of BYM, Rwang Tengwong, said the attackers killed Bulus Mwagwong, popularly known as Dikko, at Gwa-Wereng Rim, while his cousin, Yakubu, sustained serious injuries.