Nigeria, Oct. 8 -- Gunmen have killed a youth leader and former chairman of the Berom Youth Moulders-Association (BYM) in Gashish District of Plateau State, Paul Danladi.

Mr Danladi was reportedly killed around 6 p.m. on Wednesday near Rantis Village along the Gashish-Barkin Ladi road while riding his motorcycle to Barkin Ladi, according to the BYM.

The association confirmed the killing in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Rwang Tengwong, on Thursday in Jos.

The BYM said Mr Danladi was a respected community leader and condemned his killing, while calling on security agencies to investigate the incident and arrest those responsible.

The association also reported two other attacks in parts of Plateau State on Wedne...