The returning Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State, have actually interested Governor Agbu Kefas to supply them with security and relief products to advert danger to life and minimize challenge.
Leader of the IDPs, Mr Aondonengen Torkuma made the appeal while engaging with Tribune Online in Jalingo, likewise declared danger to life by believed ranchers and some Jukun Youths.
According to him, they chose to go back to their ancestral homes after 4 years of remaining in the IDP camps, considering that ranchers and some prominent guys in the city government were slowly taking control of their land.
“We have actually chosen to go back to our ancestral homes to continue with life. Some prominent males and ranchers are taking control of land and we have actually chosen to go back to secure our ancestral homes and continue with life.
“We desire Governor Kefas to offer security and relief products for us. Our choice to return is not by federal government order and ever since, we have actually been getting risks to life from either presumed ranchers or some Jukun Youths. We are attracting the guv to offer security for us so we can tackle our regular farming activities.
“We awaited the previous guv, Darius Ishaku to transplant us when he required a cease-fire however the effort stopped working. We have actually chosen to return, thinking about the enthusiasm guv Kefas has for peace.
“We are not thinking about any battle, we attract guv Kefas, the Aku-Uka of Wukari in addition to all standard rulers in the location to preach the requirement for peace amongst ethnic, and enable us to transplant in peace,” Torkuma appealed.
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