Gunmen have killed seven people in two communities in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The assailants attacked Pukah and Pinper communities in the early hours of Thursday, November 30, 2023.
It was gathered that while six men and a lady were killed in the Pukah community, the gunmen stole sheep and other domestic animals in the Pinper community.
A resident of the Pukah community, John Mark, confirmed the killings to Punch in Jos.
“The Pukah community in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State came under heavy attack by gunmen early this morning (Thursday). They also attacked another community in the council area known as Pinper,” the source said.
“In the Pukah community, they killed one lady and six men. But in Pinper, they carted away several numbers of sheep before they fled the communities,”
Mark who condemned the attack said the incident had been reported to security operatives.