Tragedy Strikes As Monarch And Son Attacked Returning From Taraba Burial

Tragedy Strikes As Monarch And Son Attacked Returning From Taraba Burial

Gunmen have fatally shot the Gara of Chanchanji, HRH Tanimu Kunbiya, and his son, Yusuf, along the Takum-Chanchanji road in Taraba State on Friday, July 19. The traditional ruler and his son were returning from a funeral in Takum when the tragic incident occurred. Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, expressed deep sadness over the attack and promptly directed law enforcement agencies to swiftly apprehend the perpetrators……. CONTINUE READING 

In a press release by his media aide, Emmanuel Bello, the governor extended his condolences to the grieving family, the Chanchanji community, and the entire Takum populace. “The passing of HRH Alhaji Tanimu Kunbiya and his son is a devastating loss. The brutal nature of their assault is profoundly distressing. I have instructed security personnel to immediately investigate and apprehend those responsible for this atrocious act.”

Governor Kefas urged the residents of Takum to remain calm, assuring them that the state government would spare no effort in ensuring that the culprits face justice.