Eleven victims killed in a recent bandit attack in Plateau State were on Wednesday laid to rest in the Barkin Ladi community amid scenes of grief and anguish.The somber burial ceremony drew hundreds of mourners, including relatives, friends, and community members, who wept uncontrollably as the coffins were lowered into the ground.
Local residents described the attack as one of the most brutal in recent times, lamenting the persistent insecurity that continues to plague rural communities in the state.Community leaders and youth representatives renewed calls on the government and security agencies to intensify efforts to protect lives and property,
stressing that the people can no longer endure the repeated violence.Authorities have yet to confirm any arrests, but investigations into the incident are said to be ongoing.