Bandits kill Catholic priest, Fr Tanko in Taraba - ITREALMS

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Suspected bandits have reportedly ambushed and killed a Catholic priest, Reverend Father David Tanko at Kufai Amadu in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, setting him and his vehicle ablaze, reports ITREALMS.

The cleric was said to be on his way to Takum for a peace meeting with his fellow clergymen on how to resolve the lingering Tiv, Jukun crisis when he was attacked and killed.

The chairman of the council, Shiban Tikari, disclosed that after killing him, the attackers set him and his car on fire.

*Uboshe Uboshe with additional report from Channels TV.

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