Kidnapping: Police Rescue 21 Victims, Recover Arms, N4.8m
In their efforts at combating crime and criminality in the country, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have confirmed rescuing 21 victims of kidnapping and recovering N4.8 million paid as ransom…
Taraba State
Gunmen Kidnap Taraba Monarch’s Wives, 6 Children
It is certainly not the best of times for the Chief of Mutumbiyu in Taraba State, Justice Sani Muhammed (rtd), as unknown gunmen abducted his two wives and six children…
In Power, Labour Party Will Avoid Strike Like Plague ― Peter Obi
The Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi on Wednesday assured Nigerians that his emergence as elected president in 2023 would signal final goodbye strikes, especially by University lecturers,…
Hausa-Fulani Group Petitions Gov Ishaku Over New Chiefdoms
Raises alarm over threat to peace, unity BY AMEH IDUJAGI, JALINGO – The Hausa-Fulani community in Lau Local Government Area of Taraba State has petitioned the State Governor, Darius Ishaku…
Covid 19: Gov Ishaku Bans Handshake In Taraba
BY AMEH IDUJAGI, JALINGO – In what many are already tauting as an official ban on public handshake, Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba has urged the people of Taraba to…
Finally! Gov Ishaku Returns Amid Cheers
Explains long absence from duty Blames domestic accident BY AMEH IDUJAGI, JALINGO – Absentee Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba state on Thursday received a heroic Welcome to the state after…
Royal Father Seeks Peace, Forgiveness Among Warring Parties In Taraba
BY AMEH IDUJAGI, JALINGO – A royal father, the Emir of Muri, Alhaji Abbas Tafida, has appealed for peace, mutual understanding and forgiveness among all the warring parties in Taraba…
Guber Polls: Supreme Court Endorses Okowa, Ikpeazu, Bello, Ishaku Victories
BY SEGUN ADEBAYO, ABUJA – The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate in the 2019 governorship election in Abia State, Alex Otti,…
NDLEA Arrests 21 Drug Dealers, Seizes 299kg of Illicit substances In Taraba
BY AMEH IDUJAGI, JALINGO – The Taraba Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 21 suspected drugs dealers and seized about 299.6 kilogrammes of assorted illicit…
Bayelsa Guber Primary: Gov Dickson’s Protege, Douye Diri Picks PDP Ticket
BY UBON EKANEM – As predicted by many political watchers, Senator Douye Diri has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s candidate for the November 16 governorship election in Bayelsa…