{"id":102109,"date":"2023-11-26T19:50:31","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T18:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/taraba-killings-can-demands-arrest-of-perpetrators"},"modified":"2023-11-26T22:11:34","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T21:11:34","slug":"taraba-killings-can-demands-arrest-of-perpetrators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/taraba-killings-can-demands-arrest-of-perpetrators","title":{"rendered":"Taraba killings: CAN demands arrest of perpetrators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Taraba State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has called on the government and intelligence agencies to take immediate and decisive action in apprehending those responsible for the recent killings in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The call follows the killing of farmers in the Yangtu Development Area of Taraba State on Friday by suspected Fulani bandits.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on Sunday, CAN, urged authorities to spare no effort in bringing the perpetrators to justice.<\/p>\n<p>The statement which was personally signed by the state chairman, Rev. Dr. Isaiah Magaji Jirapye, expressed strong condemnation for the \u201cinhuman and dastardly acts\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The association emphasized the urgency of a thorough investigation to identify and hold accountable those behind the attacks.<\/p>\n<p>While calling for calm in the affected communities, CAN emphasized the importance of cooperation with security agencies, urging residents to provide relevant information that could aid in the quick apprehension of those responsible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Taraba State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has called on the government and intelligence agencies to take immediate and decisive action in apprehending those responsible for the recent killings in the state. 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