Plateau Killing: Lalong Orders Security To Unmask Perpetrators

Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has ordered security forces to go after terrorists who attacked Maikatako village in Bokkos Local Government Area of the state leading to the deaths of 11 people and the injuries of others.

A family of nine was burnt to death and two others were killed on Tuesday by terrorists at Maikatako village in Bokkos local government area of Plateau State.

However, in a statement signed by the Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr. Makut Simon Macham, Governor Lalong said the killers must be fished out and brought to justice for the dastardly act.

The governor said the rising incidences of attacks and destruction of farm crops, livestock, and other properties within the general Bokkos area are becoming worrisome and must be checked immediately.