Bokkos Community Leader Assassination

A community leader, Mishkaham Yohanna Jatau Samkwar, was shot dead at his home in Daffo on October 13, 2026. This attack is believed to be a revenge act linked to the recent kidnapping of his son, Zuhumnan Nanle, on October 3, 2026.

A community leader, Mishkaham Yohanna Jatau Samkwar, was shot by gunmen at his residence in Bokkos LGA on October 13, 2026, and died later in the hospital. The attack followed the recent kidnapping of his son, raising concerns about security in the area.

Chief Sunday Arandong condemned the killing of Da Jatau Yohanna Samkwar, the Mishkaham Bokkos, by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Plateau State. The traditional ruler died after being shot at his home, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.