Kefas postpones Taraba World Tourism Day celebration over communal crisis

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has postponed the World Tourism Day solemnisation earlier scheduled for September 27, 2026, successful Gembu, Sardauna Local Government Area of the state.

The determination followed the caller communal disturbance successful Mbara Village, Mbamnga District, which reportedly progressive Mambilla and Fulani-Geroje residents and resulted successful the nonaccomplishment of lives and demolition of property.

The postponement was contained successful a connection issued by the Secretary to the Taraba State Government, Chief Gebon Timothy Kataps, connected Friday.

According to the statement, the determination was taken successful solidarity with families who mislaid loved ones and different victims of the incident.

“The postponement was besides accordant with the governor’s committedness to maintaining bid and his administration’s presumption against unit crossed the state”, the connection read.

Governor Kefas directed information agencies to instantly determination into the affected communities, reconstruct normalcy and guarantee sustained peace.

He besides ordered information agencies to identify, apprehension and prosecute each persons fo...