3 Women Feared Killed, 1 Injured At Mining Site In Plateau Community

At least three women working at a mining site were killed and another person injured when gunmen attacked mining site at Rakum community in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State on Monday.

The gunmen reportedly stormed the mining site at about 4:30pm and opened fire on the workers, killing the three women and injuring another person before fleeing the area.

The spokesman of the Berom Youth Moulders-Association, BYM, Rwang Tengwong, who spoke separately to our correspondent, confirmed the attack.

Tengwong said, “The incident happened at Rakum,Three women were killed while another person was injured when the attackers stormed the mining site and opened fire.

“Th...