The Taraba State Police Command has confirmed the killings of no fewer than three persons by suspected Fulani militia in Jenuwa Nyifiye community in Takum
Confirming the report on Monday, the command’s Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Usman, said suspected Fulani militia stormed the community on Sunday, shooting sporadically.
The attack on the community comes barely a day after the eruption of a renewed crisis in Karim-Lamido Local Government Council of the state. The Takum attack on Sunday, DAILY POST learnt, also recorded the burning of several houses, with several members of the communities injured.
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