Taraba
19 May 2024
Taraba State has again been enveloped in mourning following a tragic motor accident that claimed the lives of six members of the state chapter of the Women Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (WOWICAN). The accident occurred on Sunday as the group was returning from Gembu, the administrative headquarters of the Sardauna local government…
18 May 2024
Vice President Kashim Shettima has launched the Federal Government's Accelerated Senior Secondary School Education Programme (ASSEP) to transform education outcomes in the Northeast region. ASSEP, anchored by the North East Development Commission (NEDC), focuses on subjects related to science, technology, mathematics, and agricultural (STEMA) courses. The programme is targeted at senior secondary school students across…
18 May 2024
The North East Governors Forum (NEGF) has stated that the Federal Government is not considering the region in the national infrastructure plan despite its consistent appeals to develop the region for economic viability. The governors expressed concern over "the seeming neglect of the Northeast in the allocation of Federal Government Capital Projects." The governors made…
17 May 2024
Troops from the 6 Brigade/Sector 3 Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS) have once again apprehended two suspected terrorists in Taraba State. The arrest, which led to the seizure of a substantial cache of arms and ammunition, occurred in Bali Local Government Council on May 16, 2024. The announcement, which was made available through official communication on…
9 May 2024
A vigilante group has killed a senior police officer in an ambush in Taraba State.
4 May 2024
Residents of Taraba, Adamawa and Gombe States are still facing a power outage that has plunged the entire states into darkness for the past two weeks. The blackout, attributed to the alleged vandalism of electricity cables belonging to the Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC), has made life difficult for many, especially those who cannot afford…
24 Apr 2024
Residents of Taraba, Gombe and Adamawa states are facing severe hardship as a result of widespread power outage, which has crippled businesses and exacerbated economic challenges in the region.
23 Mar 2024
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said its operatives in Adamawa and Taraba recently thwarted smugglers from illegally transporting Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as petrol to Cameroon. Spokesperson of the Adamawa/Taraba Command, Naomi Titus, in a statement said the operatives demonstrated unwavering efforts for effective border management and to suppress smuggling activities at Nigeria's borders.…
16 Mar 2024
Troops belonging to the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, have announced their breakthrough over extremists and insurgents in Taraba State.
5 Mar 2024
Known to be quite introverted and rarely seen in the public eye, Dr. Hassan Haman Ali-Yusuf is known by family and friends as very hardworking, highly intelligent and extremely generous.