Plateau House of Assembly on Tuesday constituted a seven-man special committee headed by Mr Yusuf Gagdi to investigate the recent killings in the state.
This followed a motion moved at plenary by Mr Peter Ibrahim, member representing Jos Barikin Ladi Constituency.
Eleven villages in Barikin Ladi Local Government Area and some villages in Bokkos and Riyom were attacked by unidentified herdsmen.
Ibrahim, who was sober throughout his presentation, gAve an account of the incident, saying that his constituents have been under siege by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen since last Saturday.
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“Mr Speaker, it is no longer news that my constituency has been under siege for the past few days, leading to loss of lives and property.
“By my count, we have lost more than 200 lives, many severely injured and a lot of houses and…
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