Piqued by the continous bloody clash between the Fulani herdsmen and Jukuns in Wukari local government area of Taraba State that resulted in the killings of over 200 Jukuns, members of the Jukun Development Association have threatened to carry out reprisal attacks if the federal government fails to intervene.
The president of Jukun Development Association of Nigeria, Mr Benjamin Bako Danborno who said this while addressing a press conference yesterday in Lagos, added that the ongoing attacks on Jukun by belligerent groups is a pre-meditated genocide against the Jukun race.
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