Plateau Killings: Mutfwang Vows Crackdown After Mass Burial in Barkin Ladi
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has pledged decisive action following a deadly attack in Barkin Ladi, where at least 10 people were reportedly killed, prompting a solemn mass burial for the victims.
Addressing the tragic incident, the governor condemned the violence and assured residents that those responsible would be identified and brought to justice. He emphasized the state government’s commitment to strengthening security measures and preventing further bloodshed.
The attack has heightened tensions within the affected communities, with local leaders and residents expressing concern over recurring security challenges. Authorities say investigations are underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Governor Mutfwang extended condolences to the bereaved families, describing the killings as a grave setback to peace and stability in the area. He also called for calm and cooperation with security agencies as efforts intensify to track down the perpetrators.
The development has drawn widespread reactions, underscoring ongoing concerns about safety and conflict management in parts of Plateau State.
