Jos – At least six persons have been killed in a fresh attack on Barkin Ladi and Riyom Local Government Areas communities.
The Berom Youth Moulders-Association, BYM, confirmed the development in a statement.
BYM, in a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Rwang Tengwong, said the first attacks occurred on Saturday when six people were killed after gunmen attacked Ta-Hoss in Riyom Local Government and Sabon Layi in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area.
He adds that the second attack occurred in the early hours of Sunday in Kwi, Riyom Local Government area.
The statement indicates that one other person was injured as a result.
Tengwong condemned the act which he describes as continued siege on the affected communities.
The group called on security agencies to intensify efforts to restore peace and prevent further violence in the area.
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