President Tinubu don meet security chiefs, summon govnor over Plateau crisis

Dis move follow di recent attack for Angwan Rukuba area for Jos, where gunmen reportedly kill at least twenty-eight persons and wound plenty oda people.

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Di gunmen open fire as dem enter di area on Sunday / Reuters

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday meet wit top security and intelligence chiefs about di security situation wey dey worsen for Plateau State, and e summon Govnor Caleb Mutfwang make e come Abuja for urgent meeting.

Dis move follow di recent attack for Angwan Rukuba area for Jos, where gunmen reportedly kill at least twenty-eight persons and wound plenty oda people, wey cause fresh fear about safety for di state capital.

Di Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, reveal dis development on Tuesday as e dey talk wit journalists for Abuja.

Idris say di Federal Government don activate coordinated response to handle di matter and stop am from spreading further. According to di Minister, dem don invite Governor Mutfwang to meet wit di President so dat dem go arrange joint strategy to bring lasting peace, and e add say dem go make di result of di meeting public.

Idris assure Nigerians say security agencies respond quickly to di Angwan Rukuba attack, and troops wey dey serve under Operation Enduring Peace move to di place fast as dem receive distress calls.

E talk say di military and oda security agencies block off di area, secure di main roads, and begin targeted operations to track down di people wey do di attack.

E add say di quick intervention make sure say di violence no spread, as security forces continue dia operations for vulnerable communities for Plateau and di North-Central region.

Di minister note say dem don increase surveillance, deploy more troops, and start joint patrols wey involve military and police for high-risk areas to make sure say dem stop any threat before e happen.