RAMADAN: BOARD SECRETARY TASKS MUSLIMS ON LOVE
By Jethro Yerga
The Executive Secretary, Taraba State Muslim Pilgrim Board, Alh. Ahmed Chiroma has called on Muslim faithful to demonstrate love for one another and faithfully pray for peace and tranquility during and after their usual annual Ramadan fast that commenced last Tuesday.
Alh....
Tiv/Jukun Crisis: Four persons killed in fresh attacks
By Yerga Jethro
Just two days after gunmen attacked Ikyaior village in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State, killed one person and left others with varying degrees of injuries, gunmen in a fresh attack Wednesday night, killed four persons in separate attacks...
NSCDC arrests high profile criminals in Taraba State
By Jethro Yerga
No fewer than twenty high profile Kidnappers and cattle rustlers have been arrested by men of the Nigeria Security and civil Defense Corp (NSCDC) in Taraba State in recent days.
Briefing newsmen in his office last Tuesday on the different developments...
HOMOSEXUALITY DIVIDES UMC, AS BISHOP WESLEY CALLS FOR PRAYERS
By Christiana Babayo
For some time now, the United Methodist Church Nigeria (UMCN) Episcopal Area, has been in a heated debate over the issue of homosexuality. While a section of the church known as the traditionalists or conservatives claimed to maintain the doctrinal...
MIYETTI ALLAH KAUTAL-HORE MOVES TO END FARMERS’/HERDERS’ CRISIS
By Jethro Yerga, Jalingo
The factional umbrella body of Fulani Herdsmen and socio-cultural association, Miyeti Allah Kautal Hore, has begun move to end the persistent farmers/herders crisis in the country.
As part of the move, the socio-cultural association last Saturday, held a one day...
TARABA STATE WORKERS RESUMES STRIKE
BY Jethro Yerga
Following the Taraba State Government’s inability to implement the New National Minimum Wage, the Taraba state Organized Labourhas directed all workers in the state to once again lay down tools following what it described as insensitivity to workers plight by the State Government.
In...
ADAMAWA STATE POLYTECHNIC CLOSED DOWN INDEFINITELY
From Emmanuel Samuel, Yola
The Adamawa State Polytechnic Yola (SPY) has been closed down indefinitely following a students’ violent demonstration. The Rector of the State Polytechnic, Professor Ibrahim Umar disclosed this development during a press interview with Journalists in Yola Thursday saying that the institution has been close down till...
TARABA PHCDA DISPELS RUMOURS OVER COVID-19 VACCINE
By Jethro Yerga, Jalingo
The Executive Secretary, Primary Health Care Development Agency, Hon. Hassan Jauro has dispelled all the rumours being peddled by People across different quarters that AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine is fake.
The secretary who spoke with journalists over the various issues surrounding the...
COMMISSIONER CHARGES PEOPLE ON WATER MANAGEMENT
By Jethro Yerga
The Taraba State Commissioner for Water Resources, Hon. Yusufu Nya Akirikwen has charged Tarabans to consciously avoid all tendencies that would impede the quality and quantity of water sources in the state.
The commissioner gave this charge while speaking at the occasion of...
PROVIDE SOLUTION TO YOUR PROBLEMS – FINTIRI CHALLENGES ADSU MUBI
From Emmanuel Samuel, Yola
Adamawa State Governor Rt. Hon Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has challenged the Adamawa State University (ADSU) Mubi to proffer solutions to their problems through academic research and excellence.
The Governor who dropped the hint while addressing the 5 -...