Tiv, Fulani communities sign peace pact to end years of conflict in Taraba State

In a breakthrough for peacebuilding efforts in Taraba State, leaders of the Tiv and Fulani communities in Gassol Local Government Council have signed a peace accord to end the recurring clashes between the two ethnic groups.

The peace pact was formalised on Monday during a meeting held at the 6 Brigade Headquarters conference room in Jalingo, facilitated by the Commander of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, and Sector 3, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Brigadier General Kingsley Chidiebere Uwa. Describing the development as a “significant step toward lasting peace”, Uwa said the initiative falls under the..…READ ORIGINAL & FULL CONTENT HERE