One injured as suspected herders set 62 houses ablaze in fresh attack in Taraba, governor reacts

Tiv, Fulani clash in Taraba over water source, many injured

Fresh communal unrest has erupted in Taraba State as a violent clash between Tiv farmers and Fulani herders in Bali Local Government Area has left several people injured and properties worth millions destroyed.The conflict, which reportedly stemmed from a dispute over access to a shared water source, has heightened tension in the region and prompted a swift response from local authorities and the state government.According to local authorities, …

Suspected Herders Attack Taraba Communities, Burn 62 Houses, Injure One

Suspected armed herders attacked three communities in Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State on Tuesday, June 17, setting ablaze 62 houses and injuring one resident, according to the Taraba State Police Command. The assault, targeting Kpashimbe, Gbagba, and Nyido villages, displaced over 500 people, escalating tensions in Nigeria’s North-East amid ongoing herder-farmer conflicts.Police spokesperson Gambo Kwache confirmed the attack, stating …

One injured as suspected herders set 62 houses ablaze in fresh attack in Taraba, governor reacts

One individual has sustained injury and sixty-two houses have been destroyed following an attack by suspected herders on farming communities in Taraba state.