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Group Condemns Fresh Communal Clash In Taraba

A pressure group, Wurkun Youth Ambassadors World Wide has condemned fresh violence between the Wurkun and Karimjo people of the Karim-Lamido local Government area of Taraba State. In a statement, the group’s spokesperson Mr Seth Sule appealed to Governor Agbu Kefas to deploy more security personnel to restore normalcy in the area. He also called […]

A pressure group, Wurkun Youth Ambassadors World Wide has condemned fresh violence between the Wurkun and Karimjo people of the Karim-Lamido local Government area of Taraba State.

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In a statement, the group’s spokesperson Mr Seth Sule appealed to Governor Agbu Kefas to deploy more security personnel to restore normalcy in the area.

He also called on the governments to collaborate with security agencies to deploy more security personnel to the communities and the council.

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“No fewer than 3,000 people have been displaced while properties, farm crops, and animals worth millions of naira have been destroyed,” he said.

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Sule urged the warring factions to shun violence and embrace peace to attract development to the community.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the police in Taraba on Sunday confirmed fresh violence between the Wurkun and Karimjo people of the Karim-Lamido local Government area of the state.

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The public relations officer, DSP  Usman Abdulahi who confirmed the development said, the violence started in the early hours of Saturday.

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