Plateau attacks: Survivors dig graves ahead of Saturday's mass burial

The national leadership of the Irigvi Development Association announced that it will carry out the mass burial of the victims suspected of having been killed by the Fulani militia between July 29 and August 9, 2021 in the village of NcheTahu on Saturday 14 of August. IDA National Propaganda Minister Davidson Malison signed a statement stating that the body will be transported from Jos Plateau Specialist Hospital to LEA Kitago Miango Elementary School at 7.30am. M. And he will be buried at 9:30 a.m. M. The final stop will take place in Kperi behind the Kwall \/ Miango bridge. \ufffc At least 29,804 Irigwes have been displaced. Recently, several villages in Jebbu Miango, Irigwe Main Territory, in the Barça local government district of Plateau state, were attacked and looted, resulting in approximately 55 injuries and 70 deaths. When the Voice of Arewa visited the community on Thursday, all of Jebbu Miango and other surrounding communities were empty. 

Women and girls need sanitary items, but also medical interventions to prevent disease outbreaks. The sanitary conditions of people camping in the available spaces in the Miango and Kwall areas of the Emirates also require immediate intervention. In the palaces of ECWA, Bishara1, Miango and Brra Nggwe Rigwe (the supreme ruler of Irigwe) Ronku Aka, some displaced people were seen there. They called in all well-meaning people to provide emergency help, claiming that they had been abandoned by the government. \ufffc One of the victims, Martha Avia, said that after the most recent devastating attack on her community and the burning of her home and livelihood, she had no shelter, food or shelter. She said: "If we finally find a way home, we won't even be able to go home, and there will be no way to get home because security threats continue to increase along the way." On Monday, Garba, head of the Mararaba dump truck district, Jebbu Miango, said: "We hope the government will help us and force the security department to take action because all of our farms have been destroyed by Fulani herdsmen. You can even see it. at night". or in the afternoon. Until the cattle graze in our crops. This evil must cease. " \ufffc Another victim, Monday Hodus, said: "They attacked and burned the entire JebbuMiango community. In addition to destroying our farmland, they also killed many residents." Gastro Barry, chairman of the Aid and Intervention Committee, described a series of attacks in the Emirates since 2001: "This year, 2021, it takes on a completely different dimension. As I speak to you now, around 39 communities have been displaced, more than 70 people have been killed, 55 people have been injured and hospitalized. The amount of crops destroyed is close to those. 3,000 species. In addition to the barns, kitchens and shops destroyed, the number of houses exceeds 3,000. Many displaced people are taking refuge in Miango and the Kwall area in the Emirates. Some people have moved to Jos and Bukuru.

 Because this also happened.Suddenly, they were unable to move the food and the clothes made their family members unable to get enough food. \u201cSome people have suffered gunshot wounds. In the hospital, the bills have to pay off and they need medical attention. The problem of accommodation is also a challenge. We have not received any support from the government. We begged the clinic to be patient with us. "

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