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Published 25 May 2021
AT least, 15 persons were on Monday confirmed dead in two separate attacks carried out by gunmen in Jos North and Riyom Local Government Areas of Plateau State.
The attacks came a few days after the acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba alerted the people that intelligence report revealed that terrorists were planning to attack Abuja and Jos, the state capital
Among those killed in Kwi attack was an 18 years pregnant mother identified as Jessica Monday.
A villager, Moses Bitrus, who confirmed Jessica’s death said others killed alongside with her were children and family members, including Sam Bulus, 21; Ezekiel Dung, 30; Pam Samuel, 20; Pam Esther, 5; Leah Pam, 7; Noroh Gyang, 19; and Garose Dung, 81.