Spread the loveBy Our ReporterTwo security operatives have been killed after gunmen ambushed a joint security patrol along the Ganawuri–Sabon Gida road in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Security sources told Vanguard that the attack occurred in the early hours of Tuesday after four operatives drawn from two security formations mounted a roadblock along the route. However, the motorcycle used by the slain operatives was recovered. Following the attack, security personnel launched cordon-and-search operations across nearby communities to track down the assailants and recover the stolen weapons. As of the time of filing this report, the identities of the deceased operatives had not been officially confirmed.