The de@th toll from the recent attack in Angwan Rukuba, Plateau State, has climbed to 27, according to a new report by AIT.

The attack, which has heightened tensions in the area, left several people injured, with victims receiving treatment in nearby medical facilities.

Security operatives have since been deployed to the affected community to restore calm and prevent further violence.

Millitary authorities in a statement “condemned the incident and assured residents that efforts are ongoing to apprehend those responsible”.