At least 40 people have been confirmed dead following a deadly attack during a Palm Sunday gathering in Jos, in what authorities suspect to be a terrorist assault.
The attack, which left several others injured, has sparked fresh concerns over insecurity in Plateau State, particularly in areas that have witnessed repeated violence in recent times.
Eyewitness accounts indicate that the assailants struck during a religious gathering, causing chaos and heavy casualties among worshippers.
Security agencies are yet to release a full statement, but efforts are reportedly underway to track down those responsible for the нападение.
The incident adds to growing fears over attacks on vulnerable communities, especially during religious events, as calls mount for stronger security measures across affected regions.
