With the ceaseless killings in Benue, Taraba and Plateau States, leading to a high death toll in the attacks by suspected herdsmen on the people, a former Minister of Defence, General Theophilus Danjuma (rtd) has restated his call on the people of Taraba State and other Nigerians in general to defend themselves against the invaders, who are killing people for free in various communities across the country.
Speaking in Takum during an occasion he organised to appreciate his members of staff and talk to them against the backdrop of renewed and intensified killings in communities in Plateau, Benue, Ondo and several other states across the country, General Danjuma reiterated that, his people of Taraba State, should do everything to defend themselves against killings, which he described as genocide.
Recall that Plateau and Benue states have been in the news of lately, with several killed and perpetrators not brought to book.