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SAA event in Nigeria on Mon 26th October 2026

26th October 2026

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Suspected Fulani Bandits Kill Six, Injure Two in Attack on Gero Community in Plateau

By: Zagazola Makama

Suspected Fulani militias have reportedly killed six people and injured two others in an attack on Gero community in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State.

Security sources said the attack occurred at about 9:30 p.m. on Oct. 26, when troops of Sector 6, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), deployed in Gero, responded to reports of sporadic gunshots in the community.

The sources said the troops, while advancing towards the community, engaged the suspected assailants in a confrontation, forcing them to flee towards the Gero High Grounds and Rafin Bauna axis.

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