Catholic church decries insecurity in Taraba

The catholic diocese of Jalingo has decried high-level insecurity in Taraba state, calling for intensified efforts to stop the menace.

This is contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the 19th general assembly of the diocese held in the state capital.

It expressed regret over the unfortunate incident of communal and religious clashes in the state, resulting in the death of many and destruction of lives and property.

The communiqué also calls on government to provide relief materials to those displaced by clashes in the state.