Taraba Killings: Governor extends security measures by six months

Premium Times27 October 2026, 08:06 UTCNigeria

Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas extends the designation of Karim-Lamido Local Government Area as an area of special security concern by six months following the deadly attack on Binnari community The post Taraba Killings: Governor extends security measures by six months appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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