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Breaking News: President Buhari To Visit Plateau Over Killings By Herdsmen

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President Muhammadu Buhari. (Photo credit: File photo)

President Muhammmadu Buhari will visit Plateau State today over the killings of hundreds of people by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Gashish and Ropp Distric Trust reports.

According to the news platform, Sources at the Presidency said that the president would stop over in Plateau on his way from Calabar, Cross River State, this afternoon.

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The president left Abuja this morning for Calabar to commission projects, including the Navy Reference Hospital and the automated rice seeds and seedlings factory.

Buhari is to visit Plateau to condole with the government and people of the state over the incident.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo had on Monday paid a similar visit to the troubled state.

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The attack on three local government areas of the state over the weekend is the deadliest massacre this year.