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Sule urged the warring factions to eschew violence and embrace peace to attract development to the community.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the police in Taraba on Sunday confirmed fresh violence between the Wurkun and Karimjo people of Karim-Lamido local government area of the state.
The public relations officer, DSP Usman Abdulahi who confirmed the development said, the violence started in the early hours of Saturday.
The command PPRO, however, said the number of casualties is yet to be ascertained.
”In the last few days, there has been pockets of guerilla attacks between Karimjo and the Wurkun people in the area,” he said.
NAN reports that Gov. Kefas has imposed q 24-hour on Karim Lamido local government area of the state, following Saturday’s crisis between Karimjo and Wurkun people that has claimed several lives.
In a statement signed by Mr Yusuf Sanda, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Kefas directed that all security agencies to ensure strict compliance with the order.
“Gov. Kefas has declared an immediate 24-hour curfew in Karim town and its environs effective from July 2.
”The curfew follows renewed communal conflicts in some parts of Karim Lamido LGA of the state.
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