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Plateau Crisis: Defence Chief sends special fact finding team to Jos

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has sent a Special Fact Finding Team led by the former Commander of the Special Task Force (STF) in Jos, Major-General Augustine Agundu (rtd), to Plateau State to find the root cause of the incessant attacks in the state.

Speaking during a courtesy call on Governor Caleb Mutfwang, Agundu said the whole country was worried about the crisis in the state, adding that there was a need to take actions to nip the unfortunate development in the bud.

He said the military wants permanent peace in Plateau State, which many Nigerians see as the Home of Peace and Tourism.

He added that generations unborn would not forgive them if no positive action is taken to end the crisis.

Agundu stated that ethnic-motivated killings and unnecessary vengeance must stop.

He also commented on the alleged exclusion of other tribes in the recruitment of the state security outfit, Operation Rainbow, adding that…
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