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Police confirm 20 killed in Bokkos community attack

Published 23 June 2026

At least 20 people were killed in an attack on the Kawel community in Plateau State’s Bokkos Local Government Area early Sunday morning, according to official police statements. The Plateau State Police Command confirmed the death toll on Monday, stating that armed assailants invaded the community around 4:40 a.m.

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