Fresh report has it that is tension in Jos, the Plateau State Capital following the killing of 14 persons by unknown gunmen on Thursday night along Rukubu Road.

Among those killed were nine members of a family and while five others were also killed.

The gunmen were said to have invaded the Rukubu Road community linking the Rukuba Barracks at about 8 pm, local time, shooting at random.

According to reports, people are running away from Terminus Market back home for safety as the community has been enveloped by grief and anger.

It was also gathered that the military has taken over strategic areas of the town to prevent further crisis/reprisal attack.