Three people have been killed and over 10 houses burnt when armed men attacked Nche-Tahu community in Bassa local government area of Plateau State.
The Publicity Secretary of the Miango Youth Development Association, Nuhu Bitrus, said the attack happened Friday evening.
He said two people, identified as Francis Ayuba and Anah Dickson, sustained gunshot wounds during the attack and are presently receiving treatment at Jos University Teaching Hospital.
He gave the names of the victims as Timothy Yakubu, Audu Dara, and Irimia David.
The spokesperson of the state police command, Gabriel Ubah, also confirmed the attacks.
He said the command had deployed operatives to the affected areas, adding that investigations have commenced on the development.
