EKO HOT BLOG reports that terrorists, commonly called bandits on Thursday morning stormed Plateau State Polytechnic, Barkin Ladi Campus and abducted two female students.
According to Eons Intelligence, the gunmen came with sophisticated weapons.
Bandits and herdsmen have in the last 48 hours gone on rampage in Plateau state, killing people and abducting several persons.
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The bandit conflict in northern Nigeria is an ongoing conflict between the country’s government and various gangs and ethnic militias. Starting in 2011, the insecurity left from the conflict between the Fulani and Hausa ethnic groups quickly allowed other criminal and jihadist elements to form in the region.
Recently, the Federal Government of Nigeria proscribed the activities of bandits.
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