Fresh night attacks have resurfaced in some villages of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Three recent attacks in the past one week left two persons dead and three others wounded.
Residents said the latest attack occurred Tuesday night when a man identified as Gyang Dachollom, who was returning home from Bashit village, was attacked and shot by some unknown gun men.
He was later rescued by passersby who took him to Vom Christian Hospital, Jos where he is receiving treatment.
Police Public Relations Officer in Plateau, ASP Samuel Dabai, said they were aware of the situation in Riyom and called on the people to contact the police anytime there was an attack.
Special Task-Force (STF) spokesman, Cpt. Mdahyelya Markus, on his part said, the STF has launched an investigation into the incidence.
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