Joseph Danlami Yerima

THE TAKUM CRISIS: A HISTORICAL AND ETHICAL ANALYSIS

This paper investigates the persistent intergenerational trauma in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, Nigeria, stemming from historical chieftaincy disputes, ethnic exclusion, colonial distortions, and recent political maneuvers. Using ethical generalism, particularly Bentham's utilitarianism as a theoretical lens, and drawing on generati...