Nigeria, March 4 -- Governors Agbu Kefas of Taraba State and Hyacinth Alia of Benue State on Tuesday held a joint security meeting in Wukari, Taraba State, to address recurring attacks and insecurity affecting communities along their shared border.

The meeting brought together senior government officials, heads of security agencies, and traditional rulers from both states to deliberate on coordinated measures to restore stability in the troubled areas.

Speaking during the engagement, Governor Alia said his visit with a whole delegation from Benue underscored the urgency of collaboration between the two neighbouring states.

"As neighbouring states facing similar threats, there is an urgent need for synergy to restore peace and safeguard...