Stakeholders in Taraba Commit to Resolving Farmer-Herder Conflict at SFCG Roundtable Discussion.
By Christiana Babayo
Stakeholders in Taraba State have shown commitment to resolving farmer-herder conflicts, complementing the efforts of Search for Common Ground's (SFCG) COMITAS project,(Contributing to the Mitigation of Conflicts over Natural Resources Between Farmers and Herders in Adamawa...
Unimaid Alumni awards Gov Kefas, lawmaker, others, on meritorious services
Jethro Yerga, Jalingo
The Taraba State chapter of University of Maiduguri (Unimaid) Alumni Association, has presented awards of excellent leadership to the governor of Taraba State, Dr Agbu Kefas.
The governor received the excellent leadership award alongside other eminent personalities including the...
Assailants kill one, sacked farmers in Taraba Community
Jethro Yerga, Jalingo
At least one person has been reported killed and several farmers chased out of their farms in Rafinkada Ward of Wukari LGA, Taraba State by yet to be identify assailants
Sources disclosed that the lifeless body of the deceased, identified as...
KSADP boosts farming, trade with road network
From Fanen Ihyongo, Kano
The Kano State Agro Pastoral Development Project (KSADP) is providing 70km road-network in 10 locations for farmers to access markets with their farm produce.
The development has spurred agricultural activities and trade in the benefiting communities.
The roads are at various levels...
Taraba Assembly fumes over non-implementation of approved budgets by executives
Jethro Yerga, Jalingo
The Taraba State House of Assembly has raised alarm over what it described as lapses and non-implementation of the yearly budgets being approved for most Ministries, Departments and Agencies in Taraba State
The House had on Thursday's plenary, noted...
Army arrest nine suspected illegal miners, recover precious stones in Taraba
Jethro Yerga, Jalingo
Troop of 6 Brigade, Nigeria Army, deployed at Garba Chede checkpoint in Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State, have apprehended a group of illegal miners and seized suspected precious stones being transported out of the area.
A...
Taraba Porters seek support to complete administrative office
Jethro Yerga, Jalingo
Porters in Taraba State have appealed to the Taraba State Government, organizations and spirited individuals to support them complete their administrative office in Jalingo, which has been left half way over lack of fund
The chairman, Porters Association of Nigeria, Taraba...
Kano to start exporting processed meat.
By Fanen Ihyongo, Kano
Kano state animal traders will soon start exporting processed meat instead of the usual live ruminants like cows, sheep and goats.
Beef, mutton and chevon would be processed, preserved and taken in large commercial quantities to Abuja FCT, the southern region and...
Visually impaired persons take over FMC as NEDC, Kolmarg offer free services
Jethro Yerga, Jalingo
The premises of Federal Medical Center Jalingo, Taraba State, has been taken over by Visually impaired persons, following free eyes services organized by the North East Development Commission in collaboration with Kolmarg Eyesight Foundation at the...
Kano spends N4.8 billion to expand, repair dam reservoirs for dry season farming.
By Fanen Ihyongo, Kano
Kano state governor has began the expansion, repair and upgrade of the Watari Irrigation Project in Bagwai local government area of the state for more participation of farmers in dry season cultivation.
The Project Manager,...