BREAKING: 7:40 PM, September 8, 2025
There’s an ongoing shooting incident 30-35 miles south of Jos, the capital of Plateau State in central Nigeria. The attack began around 7:45 PM local time in Tanjol village, Jol district, Riyom county.
KEY POINTS
– Location: Tanjol village, Jol district, Riyom county, approximately 30-35 miles south of Jos
– Incident Status: Ongoing shootings, with reports indicating persistent violence
– Local Authorities: Notified, but extent of intervention unknown
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
– Avoid the affected area until further notice
– Stay tuned to local news and updates from authorities
– Follow evacuation instructions if issued by local authorities
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Plateau State has experienced recurring violence, particularly in rural areas, with attacks often linked to Fulani terrorists. Notably, similar incidents have occurred in nearby Bokkos county. Given the region’s history, it’s crucial to prioritize caution and stay informed.
STAY ALERT, STAY SAFE
