Plateau Killings: Police Nab Eight Suspects
Eight suspects in connection with the recent killings in the villages of Bokkos and Barkin Ladi local government areas of the state have been arrested; says Plateau police.
In the recent killing, 23 villages of Bokkos were attacked on the Eve of Christmas, hundreds of houses raised down and tragically more than 150 people were murdered.
The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) SP Alfred Alabo, disclosed the arrests in Jos on Friday, stating that efforts were being made to apprehend more suspects.
In addition, security agencies including, the Army, Air Force, Navy, and the police had after the killings vowed to bring an end to the attacks and counter-attacks between farming communities and pastoralists.
However, despite the deployment of security agencies in the affected communities, more unreported killings are being recorded by the day.
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