At least 73 people are said to be missing and about 2000 others, mostly women and children have been displaced, following the attack on the Dogon-Gawa community in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State. A local resident, Mr James Orya told our correspondent in a telephone interview on Sunday that the attack happened on Friday morning. “About 2000 residents of the community have fled and most of them are taking refuge in the neighbouring Benue State. Chairman of Takum Local Government Council, Mr Shiban Tikari told journalists that a policeman was killed at Dogongawa on Saturday. 73 missing, about 2000 displaced as gunmen attack Taraba community ; 73 missing, about 2000 displaced as gunmen attack Taraba community ; 73 missing, about 2000 displaced as gunmen attack Taraba community.

Source: Nigerian Tribune April 18, 2021 11:15 UTC