Tension has risen to boiling point in Taraba State as a dispute over ancestral claims has reignited longstanding conflict between the Tiv and Jukun communities. The spark came from alleged contentious statement attributed to the Jukun Youths and Cultural Development Association, JYCDA, targeting the Taraba State Tiv Cultural and Social Association, TCSA. The JYCDA’s statement, which circulated widely on social media and also published in a national daily, as noticed by DAILY POST, allegedly challenged the ancestral heritage of the Tiv people in the state. In response, the Taraba Tiv Youth Deve…