Kefas condemns Taraba killings, vows justice for victims
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has condemned the reported killing of residents in Binnari community, Karim- Lamido local government council of the state, and called on security agencies to urgently apprehend those responsible. The governor's reaction followed an attack by armed men in the early hours of Friday, which reportedly left several residents dead […] Kefas condemns Taraba killings,…
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has strongly condemned the reported killings of residents in Binnari community, Karim-Lamido local government council. The attack, carried out by armed men in the early hours of Friday, resulted in numerous fatalities and has caused widespread distress among the community. Kefas expressed deep sorrow over the incident and called for swift action from security forces to apprehend the perpetrators and bring them to account.
He emphasized that no one should be spared in the pursuit of justice, regardless of their position or status. The governor reiterated his administration's dedication to combating insecurity and fostering enduring peace in Karim-Lamido and other impacted areas. Kefas also highlighted initiatives to aid the safe return of displaced individuals and rebuild trust within the community.
To support peace-building efforts, he allocated N1 billion for the Taraba State Bureau for Peace and Conflict Management to address the repercussions of past crises and promote initiatives aimed at restoring tranquility in Karim-Lamido. The governor urged residents to remain calm and cooperate fully with security agencies as they strive to restore normalcy and ensure the perpetrators are held responsible for their actions.
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