Attack kills 20 in Nigeria's central Plateau attack

At least 20 people were killed in a weekend attack on a community in Nigeria's Plateau state, highlighting ongoing communal violence despite government security efforts.

​Police in Nigeria's central Plateau state said on Tuesday that ‌20 people had been killed in a weekend attack on a community in Bokkos district, the latest in a ‌region plagued by communal attacks despite repeated security ‌deployments and government vows to stem the attacks.