Suspected gunmen have reportedly killed two travelers along Tsokundi expressway in Wukari council of Taraba state.


We gathered that the incident, which occurred at noon on Tuesday, created tension in the area already enmeshed in violent crimes.


Besides the recent development, the council and other areas of the state, have recorded several bandit attacks.


Confirming the attack, the council chairman, Dr. Daniel Adigrace, said the travelers were killed on their way from Wukari town to Tsokundi village.


He said the victims were traveling on a motorbike when they were ambushed.


He charged the security operatives to arrest and prosecute the attackers who have been terrorizing the communitA disgracerace called for an urgent stakeholders meeting, which he said would help to address the security challenges in the council.


He also requested additional security operatives in the area.