JUST IN: Plateau Residents Protest Over Killings, Confront Soldiers at Checkpoint [VIDEO]
Residents of a community in Jos, Plateau State, on Friday staged a protest against soldiers stationed at a checkpoint in the area, expressing anger over continued insecurity and alleged killings.
The aggrieved residents, who gathered near the checkpoint, accused security operatives of failing to protect them despite their presence in the community.
“Our people are being killed, they can’t do anything,” one of the protesters lamented, reflecting the frustration among locals.
According to eyewitnesses, the protest caused temporary tension in the area as residents demanded immediate action to address the security situation.
The demonstrators called on relevant authorities to urgently intervene and ensure the safety of lives and property, stressing that the current situation has left many in fear.
As of the time of filing this report, security agencies had yet to officially respond to the allegations.
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