The indigenes of the Kuteb in Takum Local Government Council of Taraba State have appealed to the state governor, Dr Agbu Kafes, to prioritize the return of displaced members of the community to their lands currently occupied by bandits.
Speaking under the umbrella of Kuteb Peace Movement, KPM, the group in a press statement released on Sunday and made available to journalists in Jalingo, the state capital, highlighted several areas alleged to have been overtaken by bandits, including Fawen, Bassang, Kpashi, Muji 1 and 2, Tati, Kpashimbe, Gamgum, among others.
A statement signed by gbe Coordinator, Musa Danladi Rimande, underscored the potential threats to peaceful co-existence posed by recent statements and actions. It called for a focus on facilitating the return of Kuteb people to their ancestral lands, urging dialogue over conflict resolution rather than resorting to violence.
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