{"id":24184,"date":"2026-05-06T08:39:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T08:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=24184"},"modified":"2026-05-06T08:42:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T08:42:39","slug":"gunmen-kill-six-wipe-out-family-of-five-in-fresh-plateau-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=24184","title":{"rendered":"Gunmen Kill Six, Wipe Out Family of Five in Fresh Plateau Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Johnson Balka, Jos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tragedy unfolded in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State as gunmen invaded Nding community late on Tuesday night, killing six persons, including an entire family of five.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The attack, which occurred at about 9 p.m., has intensified fear among residents and renewed concerns over the persistent wave of violence in parts of the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A community member, Weng Christopher, who spoke to our correspondent, said the assailants stormed the area and opened fire on unsuspecting residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to him, five members of the same family were killed instantly, while another resident also lost his life during the \u043d\u0430\u043f\u0430\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Christopher lamented the increasing frequency of such attacks, describing the situation as both alarming and distressing for the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis is becoming too frequent. People are living in constant fear,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Publicity Secretary of Berom Youth Moulders, Rwang Tengwong, confirmed the incident and condemned the killings, calling for urgent intervention by security agencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He further disclosed that gunmen also attempted to attack Rim community in Riyom Local Government Area but were repelled by local vigilantes and personnel of Operation Rainbow, the state-owned security outfit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tengwong described the recurring attacks as excessive and unacceptable, urging authorities to intensify efforts to safeguard lives and property across Plateau State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Johnson Balka, Jos Tragedy unfolded in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State as gunmen invaded Nding community late on Tuesday night, killing six persons, including an entire 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