48-hour curfew imposed after attack on bar in Nigerian city
The raid led to revenge attacks in Jos, with 22 reported dead so far in one of the most volatile parts of the country.
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The raid led to revenge attacks in Jos, with 22 reported dead so far in one of the most volatile parts of the country.
Gunmen killed at least a dozen people in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. A mob retaliated, resulting in the deaths of at least three individuals. The violence is linked to ongoing land disputes between farmers and herders.
The National Youth Council of Nigeria condemned the recent attacks in Jos North Local Government Area, urging justice and restraint among the youth. The attacks resulted in innocent lives lost and injuries sustained by victims.
Governor Caleb Mutfwang condemned the deadly attack in Angwan Rukuba community, Jos North, Plateau State, as 'barbaric and unprovoked.' A 48-hour curfew was imposed to restore peace and protect lives.
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