Plateau: Journalist, 500 others returning from burial ambushed near Kura Falls

Over 500 people returning from a funeral service in Central Nigeria's Gashish village, near Kura Falls in Barkin Ladi LGA, Plateau State were this afternoon ambushed by armed men.

The attack which occurred few meters away from a military checkpoint in Kafi Abu village left many severely wounded and several cars shattered.

The attackers who opened fire on the convoy of sympathizers hit a vehicle on which a journalist, Masara Kim was riding, wounding one person.

At least four other travellers were critically wounded in different other vehicles.

In one vehicle, the driver and another woman were shot in their legs.

Another driver carrying over five passengers was shot in the arm resulting in the car crashing.

All on board reportedly evacuated and fled into the bushes amidst heavy gunfire.

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