Catholic Bishop Challenges CAN Leadership on Insecurity in Taraba State

Catholic Bishop Rev. Mark Nzukwein of Wukari Diocese expressed deep concern over the escalating insecurity in Taraba State, criticizing the government and media silence on the crisis. During a thanksgiving mass in Jalingo, he called on the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) leadership, represented by Rev. Fr. William Awoshiri and Mr. Julius Job Saleh, to champion justice and speak out against the violence and displacement affecting rural communities.

The bishop emphasized the need for action, humanitarian assistance, and leadership accountability in addressing the worsening security situation in the state.