Alhaji Aliyu Ndanusa, the Taraba Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has advised the warring communities in the state to embrace peace for economic prosperity. Ndanusa gave the advice during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Jalingo on Monday. ‘‘While NSCDC and sister security agencies are working hard to restore peace, I want to appeal to the warring factions in the crisis to give peace a chance for development,’’ he said. Darius Ishaku of Taraba for the enabling environment provided for the security operatives to carry out their duties to ensure the prevalence of tranquillity in the state. He said there are still pockets of crises between the Jukun and Tiv communities in Southern Taraba which he said had lingered for more than two months.

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 24, 2019 16:40 UTC