Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has condemned the reported killing of residents in Binnari group, Karim-Lamido native authorities council of the state, and referred to as on safety companies to urgently apprehend these accountable.
The governor’s response adopted an assault by armed males within the early hours of Friday, which reportedly left a number of residents useless and heightened fears amongst members of the group.
In a press release issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Digital Communications, Emmanuel Bello, Kefas described the killings as unlucky and urged safety companies to take rapid steps to revive calm and shield lives and property.
He careworn that no effort ought to be spared in figuring out and arresting the perpetrators, no matter their standing or place, including that each one these concerned have to be held accountable underneath the regulation.
Kefas reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to tackling insecurity and restoring lasting peace in Karim-Lamido and different affected communities throughout the state.
He additionally highlighted ongoing efforts to facilitate the secure return of displaced individuals to their communities and rebuild confidence amongst residents affected by earlier crises.
As a part of the peace-building efforts, the governor lately accredited N1 billion for the Taraba State Bureau for Peace and Conflict Management to deal with the aftermath of earlier crises and help initiatives geared toward restoring peace in Karim-Lamido.
He urged residents to stay calm and cooperate with safety companies as they work to revive normalcy and be sure that these accountable for the assault are dropped at justice.
