Troops Repel Attack in Plateau, Women and Children Flee
Nigerian troops have repelled an attack on communities in Mangu LGA of Plateau State, forcing armed assailants to retreat after a gun battle on Sunday.
Security sources said the attackers attempted to set fire to Fulani settlements before troops engaged them and stopped further destruction.
No casualties were recorded among soldiers, while women and children fled nearby communities in panic. Troops have intensified patrols in the area.
