Gunmen attack Plateau mining site, kill three women, injure others

At least three women were confirmed killed, while several others were injured when gunmen suspected to be Fulani militias attacked a mining site in Rakum community, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.
According to eyewitnesses, the attackers stormed the mining site at about 4:30 pm on Monday and opened fire on workers, killing the victims and injuring others before fleeing the area.
A survivor of the attack, John Sabo, who narrated the incident to journalists, said the assailants were identified as Fulani men who came to the mining site from nearby rocks and bushes and opened fire on people who were looking for their daily bread.
“We are deeply worried because people...