Nigeria: Two Killed, Houses Razed, Hundreds Displaced as Tivs, Jukuns Restart Fight

8 February 2020

Jalingo — Two persons were killed and several houses burnt when gunmen suspected to be Jukun militia attacked Ibua village, a Tiv settlement, along Wukari-Ibi Road in Ibi Local Government Area of Taraba State late on Thursday night.

The Taraba State Police Command confirmed the attack, a renewed communal clash between the Jukuns and Tivs, which has also left hundreds of people displaced.

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