Four individuals arrested by the State Security Service (SSS) in connection with the March 28 killings in Angwan Rukuba, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, are being defended by their families and market leaders. The suspects, whose names were not disclosed, are described as petty traders with no criminal record or involvement in the violence that occurred on that date. Relatives maintain their innocence, stating the men were at the market conducting business when the incident took place. Market leaders from Jos North have echoed these claims, affirming the suspects are known for lawful trade and have no ties to the attacks. The SSS has not released official statements detailing the evidence linking the suspects to the killings. The incident in Angwan Rukuba resulted in multiple fatalities, though exact figures were not provided in the report. Investigations are ongoing, and no charges have been formally announced.
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