Taraba State governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, has directed safety companies to trace down and prosecute these liable for the killing of residents of Binnari neighborhood in Karim Lamido Local Government Area.
The directive adopted an assault by armed males on the neighborhood on Friday, which reportedly claimed the lives of a number of residents.
Kefas, who condemned the assault, urged safety companies to take pressing measures to revive calm, defend lives and property, and be certain that these behind the killings are dropped at justice.
In an announcement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Digital Communications, Emmanuel Bello, the governor described the incident as unlucky and harassed that no effort needs to be spared in figuring out and apprehending the perpetrators.
He stated everybody concerned within the assault should be held accountable beneath the legislation, regardless of their standing or place in society.
The governor reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to tackling insecurity and restoring lasting peace in Karim Lamido.
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 peacebuilding efforts, Kefas just 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 and stability in Karim Lamido.
The governor sympathised with the households of these killed, prayed for the repose of their souls and urged residents to stay calm and cooperate with safety companies as efforts proceed to revive normalcy.
He assured residents that these liable for the assault would face justice.
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