Saturday, October 10, 2026 -Gunmen have k!lled a youth leader and former chairman of the Berom Youth Moulders-Association (BYM), Gashish District, Rwas Paul Danladi, and injured two others in separate attacks in Barkin Ladi and other parts of Plateau State.
Danladi was reportedly attacked at about 6 pm on Wednesday,
October 7, 2026 around Rantis Village along the Gashish-Barkin Ladi Road while
returning to Barkin Ladi on his motorcycle.
The BYM confirmed the k!lling on Thursday, in a statement by
its National Publicity Secretary, Rwang Tengwong.
The association condemned the k!lling and extended its
condolences to his family, friends and the entire Gashish community, describing
Danladi as a respected community leader.
The association said other attacks were also recorded across
parts of the Bedroom communities on Wednesday,
leaving two persons injured.
They included Mafeng Samuel Lamba, who was attacked around
Gwom-Ajang in Foron and was taken to the Jos University Teaching Hospital for
treatment, and Bitrus Pam Dadon, who was attacked along Sho Road and had his
motorcycle stolen
Among others, the group called on the Plateau State
Government and the relevant security agencies to urgently investigate the
k!lling, apprehend those responsible, and strengthen surveillance along
vulnerable roads and communities in Barkin Ladi, Jos South, Riyom and other
affected areas.

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