Plateau Govt condemns Mangu–Sabon Gari road blockade, orders arrest of perpetrators

The Plateau State Government has directed information agencies to apprehension and prosecute those progressive successful the April 30, 2026 killings successful Sabon Gari and the consequent unit connected May 1, 2026 on the Mangu–Sabon Gari Road.

The authorities warned that “blocking of roadworthy successful reprisal” volition not beryllium tolerated.

The Commissioner for Information and Communication, Joyce Ramnap, said successful a connection connected Tuesday that the authorities authorities is “concerned astir the unit that took spot connected 1 May 2026 on the Mangu–Sabon Gari Road, wherever immoderate persons blocked the roadworthy and attacked guiltless commuters”.

“While we recognize the choler implicit the killings of 30 April successful Sabon Gari, unit and blocking roads are not acceptable.

“No grievance justifies attacking guiltless radical oregon disturbing nationalist peace. The Government has directed information agencies to apprehension and prosecute each those progressive successful some the 30 April killings and the 1 May disturbances. The instrumentality volition instrumentality its course.”

The commissioner extended condolences to the families of those who mislaid their lives, and besides sympathised with everyone affected.

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