President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday visited Plateau State to commiserate with the government and people of the state over the deadly attacks which left at least 100 people dead.
The President arrived at the Yakubu Gowon Airport around 3:40 pm and was received by Governor Simon Lalong and his Kebbi State counterpart Akiku Bagudu and other government officials.
President @MBuhari arrives Jos, Plateau State. #SecuringNC #SecuringNG pic.twitter.com/k7Q8UsMm7O
— Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) June 26, 2018
Plateau state was hit with fresh security crisis over the weekend when suspected herdsmen attacked six villages in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area.
Apart from the brutal killings Xlands, Gindin Akwati, Ruku, Nhgar, Kura Falls and Kakuruk in Gashish villages, the attackers burnt at least 50 houses, two vehicles and 15 motorcycles.
To prevent reprisals and the breakdown of law and order, the Plateau State Government on Sunday imposed a curfew on Barkin Ladi and two neighbouring…
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