Tag: Taraba State
Another beer joint bombed in Jalingo
Ben Adaji/Jalingo Another bomb explosion at a drinking joint in Jalingo, capital of Nigeria’s north eastern state of Taraba, has…
Terror in Jalingo as drinking joint bombed
Just some days after the slaying of 40 people in Adamawa state by yet to be identified gunmen, terrorists have…
Taraba deputy governor challenges impeachment panel
The Taraba Deputy Governor, Alhaji Sani Abubakar, on Saturday challenged the competence of the panel investigating allegations of gross misconduct…
Bankole’s Contract Scam Trial Stalled
The contract inflation scam trial of former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole scheduled for Monday was stalled following…
Tension In Taraba Over Impeachment Saga
Tension is high in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, Northeast Nigeria, over the insistence of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP,…
Gunning For Mr. Deputy Gov
The Deputy Governor of Taraba State, Alhaji Sani Danladi Abubakar is facing impeachment proceedings at the state House of Assembly …
Gunmen Attack Corps Members In Taraba
Corps members in Taraba State, northern Nigeria, were attacked by gunmen in the early hours of Thursday, sources said. Sources…
Irish project manager killed in Nigeria
Ben Adaji/Jalingo An Irish expatriate, Mr. Robert Gray, 45, working with PW Construction Company and handling the $25 million Wukari-Takum…
Taraba University gets funds from councils
The Bureau for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Nigeria’s Taraba State has approved the remittance of three percent of…
Nigeria police arrest 5 over communal clashes
The Taraba Police Command has arrested five persons in connection with ethnic clashes between the Bachama and Fulani people at…
18 Corps Members Die In Auto Crash
Unconfirmed reports say that at least 18 fresh graduates of Imo State University, Southeast Nigeria, have all died in a…
Tension In Taraba
Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State, Northeast Nigeria came under serious tension yesterday following a clash between the police and…
TARABA: Soldiers, MOPOL Sent To Crisis Zone
Soldiers and mobile policemen have been deployed to some communities in Taraba State were eight persons including a serving councilor…
IG Orders Transfer Of Governor’s Aides, Boko Haram Suspect To Force Headquarters
The Inspector-General of Police, Hafiz Ringim, has ordered the immediate transfer of Barrister Kabiru Dodo, Special Adviser to the Taraba…
How Nyame Looted Taraba Treasury
An Abuja High Court was on Thursday told how former Governor Jolly Nyame of Taraba state diverted the sum of…