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Armed gunmen ambushed a civilian guard post in the Riyom Local Government Area, killing three members of a local vigilante group.

Troops from Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) successfully rescued six travelers who were abducted by suspected kidnappers along the Hawan Kibo–Rafin Sanyin Road in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria, while continuing the search for a missing driver.

A 25-year-old vigilante, Daniel Danladi Choji, was killed by suspected gunmen during an attack on Tanjol village in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria.

A police officer in Plateau State, Nigeria, has been arrested and detained for allegedly shooting an unarmed trader in the leg at a checkpoint in Riyom Local Government Area.

Two individuals, including a community leader, were killed in separate violent incidents in Barkin Ladi and Riyom Local Government Areas of Plateau State.

A 52-year-old man, Joshua Bulus, was killed in a fresh attack by gunmen in the Dyan community of Rim District, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria, with farmlands also destroyed.

Gunmen ambushed and killed a 300-level university student in Dum Village, Bachi District, of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident highlights ongoing security concerns in the region.

Three vigilantes from the same family were shot dead by suspected gunmen while on community watch in Tarai community, Jol village of Riyom Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria.

Gunmen launched a fresh attack on Dyan community in Rim Village, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing a pregnant woman and a young man.

A violent rainstorm has destroyed more than 100 houses and critical infrastructure in Tom Gangare community of Riyom Local Government Area in Plateau State, displacing hundreds of residents who are now appealing for urgent assistance.

Suspected gunmen ambushed and killed a man in the Tan Jol community of Riyom Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria.