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Identifier |
IBD035948 |
|
Title |
Gunmen Kill Female Miners, Plateau |
|
Description |
Gunmen raided a mining site and killed 3 women. They also injured one person before escaping into the bush. Attacks on miners have persisted in the LGA and it related to land and resource control. On September 26, 2026, 5 miners were killed in Marit, another community in the LGA. See event in IBD035932. |
|
Start date |
2026-09-28 |
|
End date |
2026-09-28 |
|
Duration |
1 Day(s) |
|
Place |
Rakum |
|
Number of death(s) |
3 |
|
Number of death(s) according to police |
NaN |
|
Number of death(s) according to press |
3 |
|
Protagonists |
armed gangs |
|
Causes of violence |
crime, land issue |
|
Sources of information |
Daily Trust
(3 )
, Leadership
(3 )
, Vanguard
(3 )
|
|
LGA |
Barkin Ladi |
