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One k!lled, another injured in Plateau village ambush

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Last updated: May 1, 2025 3:49 pm
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Published: May 1, 2025
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A man was k!lled and another critically injured following an ambush by unknown gunmen in Kum village, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.

The victims, identified as Joshua Ezekiel, 48, and Dung Jatau, 51, were reportedly riding on a motorcycle along the Riyom to Kum road at about 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 when they were attacked by armed men who opened fire on them.

According to security analyst, Zagazola Makama, residents said the injured were rushed to the General Hospital in Riyom, where Ezekiel was pronounced dead on arrival.

Jatau is currently receiving medical treatment and is said to be in stable condition.

However, reports suggested that Jatau has succumbed to his injuries but LIB cannot confirm the development.

Tension remains high in the area as locals express concern over the safety of rural commuters, especially during evening hours. Community leaders in Riyom have called for calm and urged residents to remain vigilant.

Meanwhile, efforts are underway to identify and apprehend the attackers.

Police said they have lunched investigation into the incident.

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