File: Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State.
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has visited Bin Mper Community in Kombun District of Mangu Local Government Area following a gunmen’s attack that killed 25 people and injured several others.
The attack occurred on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, with the governor visiting the community on Thursday to commiserate with residents and families of the victims.
Mutfwang, who addressed the community, described the attack as “barbaric, senseless and unacceptable,” assuring residents that his administration would strengthen security measures to prevent further attacks.
“This is not an attack on the community alone; it is an attack on me,” the governor said.
