Communal crisis: 3 killed, houses burnt in renewed Tiv/Jukun clash- Communal crisis has been renewed in Taraba state amid growing security threats - Youths of Tiv and Jukun tribes in Dananacha town unleashed mayhem on one another - Three people were reportedly killed while many houses were burnt as police commenced peace effort PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! A renewal of conflict between the Tiv and Jukun groups in Dananacha town, Gassol local government area of Taraba state has led the death of at least three people with many houses reportedly burnt. According to Daily Trust, the fresh crisis began on Wednesday, August 19, between youths who were said to belong to the two warring tribes. Initially, elders from the town ethnic groups were able to douse the tension but on Thursday, August 20, new violence ensued leading to bloodshed and deaths of three people. Recommended for you "You look good": Beautiful lady who is a fish farmer shows off big 'point a... Legit.ng notes that this would not be the first communal attack in the local government as in years back, the two rival groups have locked horns, resulting to deaths of many and destruction of properties worth millions. The cause of the conflict has not been clearly pronounced but an eyewitness, Musa Rabiu, attributed land ownership and name change of a town from Dananacha to Kwararafa for the renewed violence between the two groups. Rabiu said the ceaseless violence has made many people, especially women, flee the conflict-ridden communities. Reacting to the incident, spokesperson of Taraba state police command, David Misal, confirmed the shootout but said there was no casualty. Misal also confirmed that police have intervened, adding that heightened efforts have been channelled to restore sanity to the community. PAY ATTENTION: Get the Latest Nigerian News Anywhere 24/7. Spend less on the Internet! In a related development, Legit.ng reported that some daredevil gunmen carried out an attack on another community in Adamawa state in northeast Nigeria. Recommended for you "Simi don trabaye": Video of Adekunle Gold, wife & Deja jubilating over his... The attack occurred at a fishing community called Mbemun, somewhere in Lamurde local government area. According to an eyewitness, the gunmen set fire to many homes after storming the area in the early hours of Saturday, May 16. Buhari should put an end to banditry, unrest in Zamfara - Nigerians cry | Legit TV Source: Legit.ng - Communal crisis has been renewed in Taraba state amid growing security threats - Youths of Tiv and Jukun tribes in Dananacha town unleashed mayhem on one another - Three people were reportedly killed while many houses were burnt as police commenced peace effort PAY ATTENTION Legit.ng PAY ATTENTION Legit.ng Buhari should put an end to banditry, unrest in Zamfara - Nigerians cry