Two persons – Geoffrey Jangwok and Sylvester Ishaya – were killed on Monday when gunmen attacked Kakuruk, Gashish District in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The attack occured about 9 pm and residents said the gunmen were Fulani militia.
A community leader was attacked at the same spot last week, and although he escaped, his car and house were burnt.
Police spokesman Tyopev Terna, who confirmed the attack, said he is not aware of any death.
He said: “I know there was an attack last night (Monday) but I’ve not been told if anyone died.”