Gunmen Kill 24 in Fresh Night Attack on Plateau Community

Yemi Kosoko in Jos At least 24 people have been confirmed dead and several others injured after gunmen invaded Binper community in Kombun District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau

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August 19, 2026 · 08:12 · 5 min read

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Yemi Kosoko in Jos At least 24 people have been confirmed dead and several others injured after gunmen invaded Binper community in Kombun District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau

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Gunmen Kill 24 in Fresh Night Attack on Plateau Community