Tag: Taraba House of Assembly
Political tsunami hits Taraba as assembly speaker, others dump PDP for APC
With the latest defections, the entire 24-member assembly now sits under the banner of the APC.
APC’s Abner Shittu wins Taraba Assembly seat vacated by PDP
Dr Badina Garba of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), polled 2,069 to come a distant third.
JUST IN: Taraba minority leader Bashir Mohammed kidnapped
Mr Bashir Mohammed, a member of the All Progressives Congress and the minority leader in the Taraba House of Assembly,…
New Speaker emerges in Taraba House of Assembly
The Taraba State House of Assembly on Monday, elected Joseph Kunini as the new Speaker of the Assembly.
Taraba Speaker lauds state government over teachers recruitment
Mr Abel Diah, the Speaker of Taraba House of Assembly, on Friday lauded the state government for recruiting 3,000 secondary…
Anti-open Grazing Bill: Taraba Assembly begins public hearing
The Taraba House of Assembly on Tuesday commenced public hearing on the proposed Anti- open Grazing and Ranches Establishment Bill.
Angry teachers protest non-payment of salary in Taraba
Primary school teachers on Monday stormed the Taraba House of Assembly to register their anger over the non-payment of their…
Taraba Assembly passes vote of confidence on Ag. governor, speaker
The Taraba House of Assembly on Wednesday passed a vote of confidence on the state acting Governor, Alhaji Garba Umar,…
Suntai’s case goes to appeal court
A Nigerian High Court in the northern state of Taraba on Monday referred the case filed by Governor Danbaba Suntai…
Taraba Assembly empowers acting governor
The House Assembly in the northern Nigerian state of Taraba on Monday passed a resolution adopting the decision of its…
ACF joins call for Odimegwu’s sack
Northern Nigeria’s Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), on Thursday urged the Federal Government not to allow the Chairman of National Population…
Taraba House declares Suntai unfit, urges return to US for rehab
Speaker of Taraba State House of Assembly, Haruna Tsokwa has told Governor Danbaba Suntai to return to the United States…
Garba remains acting governor in Taraba, says speaker
Members of the cabal who plotted the return of the ailing governor of the northern Nigerian state of Taraba, when…