An ambush in Barkin Ladi has resulted in the deaths of three herders.
In Barkin Ladi, Plateau State, an ambush led to the killing of three herders. The incident occurred on February 21, 2026, according to a report from ThisDayLive. No further details on the perpetrators or the cause of the ambush were provided. This highlights ongoing tensions in the area.
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