Tag: Taraba State
Governor Suntai returns, eager to resume duties
Governor Danbaba Suntai of Taraba State arrived the Nigerian capital of Abuja on Saturday at 10 p.m. after months of…
Cabal Plans To Smuggle Gov Suntai Into Nigeria
Eromosele Ebhomele Like it happened last year, an unnamed cabal is planning to smuggle ailing Governor Danbaba Suntai of Nigeria’s…
NDLEA arrests 104, seizes 1,000kg of cannabis
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday said it arrested 104 suspects involved in various drug related offenses…
Gunmen kill 13 Fulani herdsmen in Taraba
The police in Jalingo confirmed that unknown gunmen on Saturday trailed and killed 13 Fulani herdsmen who were returning from…
Seven dead in farmers, herdsmen clash in Taraba
The Taraba police command on Sunday confirmed that seven persons lost their lives in fresh clashes between farmers and cattle…
Four killed, 30 houses razed in fresh herdsmen attack in Taraba
The Police in Taraba on Sunday in Jalingo said gunmen suspected to be herdsmen attacked Dinya village in Gassol Local…
Early campaigns: INEC orders politicians to remove billboards
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has given politicians in Taraba seven days to remove all campaign billboards and posters…
Gunmen kill 2 in Taraba attack
Gunmen on Friday attacked Kano-Kambarawa Village in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba and killed two persons. Police Public Relations…
Taraba Govt. to search for missing cows
Taraba state government has promised to search for cows that have been missing following clashes between the Jukun, Tiv and…
Army arrests Boko Haram terrorists in Taraba
The Defence Headquarters on Wednesday said that a group of terrorists, operating under the guise of herdsmen at a camp…
Police arrest 24 suspects in Taraba
The Police in Taraba State have arrested 24 suspects in connection with a clash which that occurred in Wukari on…
Many Kidnapped Borno School Girls Freed, says Nigeria’s military
Nigeria military forces said on Wednesday that most of the girls abducted by people suspected to be members of Boko…
Seven dead in fresh herdsmen clash in Taraba
The Taraba Police Command has confirmed the death of seven persons in the violence that broke out overnight in Wukari,…
Gunmen kill 10, burn 20 houses in Taraba
The Police Command in Taraba has confirmed that gunmen on Tuesday killed 10 people in Jibu village in Wukari Local…
Taraba acting governor sacks 24 advisers
The Taraba acting Governor, Alhaji Garba Umar, has sacked 24 special advisers to the state government and appointed 24 new…
I am loyal to Suntai, says Taraba deputy governor
The Acting Governor of Nigeria’s north eastern state of Taraba, Alhaji Garba Umar, on Wednesday, said his loyalty to his…
Acting governor pledges scholarship for late Speaker’s children
The Acting Governor of of the north eastern state of Taraba, Alhaji Garba Umar, on Monday condoled with the family…
Police Foil Robbery Attack
The Benue Police Command on Thursday said it had foiled a robbery attack on traders travelling to a village market…
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…
Police aides of Taraba Speaker in hospital after gun attack
The two injured police escorts attached to the Speaker of the Taraba House of Assembly, Mr Haruna Tsokwa, are now…
Court to rule on assembly’s application over ailing Suntai
A Nigerian high court in Jalingo has fixed 30 September , for ruling on Taraba House of Assembly’s application on…
PDP Senate Caucus Asks Suntai To Go For Further Treament
A Senate team sent to Taraba State to assess the health of the State Governor, Danbaba Suntai, arrived Jalingo, the…
Suntai Is In Control Of His Mental Faculties
Mr. John Dara is former Nigeria presidential candidate and one of the few friends of Governor Danbaba Suntai who were…
The Sick Governor Of Taraba
Although he is still sick, a group of individuals claims that Governor Danbaba Suntai is fit to rule. But a…
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…
Gov Suntai’s Wife Begs Legislators
The absurd drama playing out in Taraba State has entered another phase with Hajia Hauwa, the wife of Governor Danbaba…
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…
Danbaba Suntai: Impunity, Greed Killing Nigeria
By Joe Igbokwe Circumstances surrounding the health situation of Governor Danbaba Suntai of Taraba State, Nigeria have been deliberately shrouded…
Taraba Lawmakers Summon Gov Suntai
To substantiate his claim that he is ready and capable of resuming his official duties as governor, lawmakers in Taraba…
Nigeria: Deputy governor speaks for dumb governor
The Acting Governor of Nigeria’s northern Taraba State, Alhaji Garba Umar, has lauded the people for turning out peacefully to…