Tiv indigenes allege genocide in Nasarawa, demand FG, NBA intervention

By Lukman Olabiyi

Indigenous Tiv communities in Nasarawa State have raised the alarm over what they describe as systemic killings, violent displacement, and illegal occupation of their ancestral lands, allegedly carried out with the backing of the state government.

The communities raised the alarm in a statement issued on its behalf by the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Terkaa Jerry Aondo.