6 Allegedly Killed by Gunmen in Plateau State Today

Unidentified gunmen allegedly killed 6 people during a raid on Gako and Tanjol communities in Plateau state around 1 a.m today. 

Two churches were also burnt down during the attack, Premium Times reports.

 Many people have been killed in Plateau over the past couple of years in ethno-religious violence.

The region has also been plagued by a series of bomb explosions that have killed scores of people in the past month. 

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