The security situation in Taraba Local Government Area has prompted authorities to designate it as a special area of security concern. The declaration was made by security chief Kefas, following a rise in incidents threatening the safety of residents.

Kefas explained that the move aims to enhance surveillance, boost law enforcement presence, and prevent further security breaches in the area. He urged residents to remain vigilant and cooperate with security operatives to ensure peace.

Officials disclosed that additional security measures, including increased patrols and intelligence gathering, would be implemented to curb criminal activities. The declaration underscores the government’s commitment to protecting lives and property in vulnerable areas.

Local leaders and community members have welcomed the decision, expressing hope that the heightened security presence will restore public confidence and prevent further attacks. Residents are advised to report suspicious activities immediately to authorities.