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Militia group execute dozens in Taraba

By Jennifer Y Omiloli

The police order in Taraba have affirmed that a ton of people were killed on Sunday, September 1, as a presumed equipped civilian army group attacked the Jukun people group in Takum town of the state.

As indicated by the police representative in the state, DSP David Misal, who affirmed the improvement, the group unleasehed an attack on the community that killed many.

Additionally, an onlooker, Yakubu John, who educated journalists that around 12 people were murdered in the attack, said that the militia attacked the community with prominent weapons.

Individuals from the civilian army group were said to have found their way into Jukun people group from Benue state.

In any case, Misal uncovered that the assailants were stifled and made to escape by a joint group of soldiers and police officers, adding that the town is presently under the influence of security operators.

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