Gunmen Kill Seven Miners in Fresh Plateau Attack, Raising Security Concerns
Gunmen attacked a mine site in Kuru Community, Plateau State, killing seven miners and injuring several others. The incident adds to a series of assaults on miners in the region, raising security concerns.
Caleb Mutfwang and Emmanuel Solomon confirmed the killings, emphasizing the urgent need for enhanced security measures. Plateau State Police Command and Nigerian Forest Security Services are investigating the attack.
The situation highlights the vulnerability of artisan miners and the pressing need for improved security in the area.
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