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Mambila Plateau, Taraba State Nigeria Beautiful Nature That FG Failed To Tap Into Tourism
The Mambilla Plateau is a plateau in the Taraba State of Nigeria. The plateau is Nigeria's northern continuation of the Bamenda Highlands of Cameroon. The Mambilla Plateau has an average elevation of about 1,600 metres above sea level, making it the highest plateau in Nigeria.In the report of social media user, it was written... The most beau

JUST IN! Taraba NLC Chairman, Peter Jediel Abducted Again By Unknown Gunmen
The Taraba State chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Peter Jediel, has again been abducted by unknown gunmen.The Chairman who was early this year kidnapped and later regained his freedom was again kidnapped at his residence located in Sunkani, the administrative headquarters of Ard-Kola local government council of the state.Jediel was
Tragedy As Man & His Sons Killed By Gunmen, Left Wife Injured In Taraba
A man and his two sons have been killed by gunmen in Taraba State.The incident reportedly happened in the early hours of Wednesday in Jauro Gantang village, Gassol Local Government Area.It was also learned that a woman sustained injuries and she is currently receiving treatment at First referral hospital in Mutum-Biyu.Contacted, spokesman of the s

Photos Of The Newly Completed 40MW Kashimbila Hydropower Plant In Takum LGA, Taraba State
The 40MW Kashimbila Hydropower Plant In Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State completed.President Muhammadu Buhari has completed the 40MW Kashimbila Hydropower Plant In Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State. This project begun in the 1990s but subsequently abandoned by past administrations, but the Muhammadu Buhari's administratio
Confusion As Forty Cattle Die After Eating Poisonous Grass In Taraba
Daily Trust reports that serious confusion has set in among pastoralists in Taraba state as 40 cattle died after allegedly eating a type of poisonous grass called ‘killer grass’.According to Daily Trust, all the cattle belong to a pastoralist in Gamgam village in the Bali Local Government Area.It was gathered that the incident occurred around

BREAKING: Ex-Minister Aisha Al-Hassan ‘Mama Taraba’ Is Dead
Aisha Jummai Al-Hassan, popularly known as Mama Taraba is dead, sources confirmed on Friday.She died at 61 in Cairo, Egypt. “Mama (Al-Hassan) died in a hospital today in Cairo. We will miss her,” a former aide to Al-Hassan, who pleaded anonymity, said on the telephone.
Suspected Kidnap Kingpin, Mohammed Gidado Attempts Suicide To Evade Arrest By NSCDC In Taraba
Mohammed Gidado, a suspected kidnap kingpin, attempted suicide to evade arrest by the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Taraba State.The suspect, who has been on the watch list of security agencies in Taraba, was arrested on March 28, in Jebjeb community of Karim Lamido LGA, after through intensive intelligence gathering, survei

2 Soldiers Reportedly Missing As Gunmen Shot Police Officers Dead While At Checkpoint In Taraba
Two mobile police officers were shot dead by some gunmen, Monday night, while on duty at a checkpoint in Dogongawa, along KatsinaAla-Takum road in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State. Same Monday night, two soldiers attached to the joint military operation were feared missing in an ambush by suspected bandits at Bonta community in Konshish
Soldiers Kill 5 Youths Returning From A Wedding In Taraba After 'Mistaking Them For Kidnappers (Photos)
Soldiers have allegedly killed five youths at Bassa village in Ardo-Kola Local Government Area of Taraba State.According to Daily Trust, the young men were returning from a wedding ceremony in Garin-Baka around 12 midnight on Thursday, April 1, when soldiers on patrol mistook them for kidnappers and allegedly opened fire on them. Isah Umar, a stud

Good Friday Turns Bloody In Taraba As Soldiers Allegedly Kill Youths, Injure Others
A number of youths whose ages range from twenty to twenty-seven have been shot dead and several others injured in Taraba State allegedly by the men of the Nigerian army.The incident, according to findings took place at the early hours of Friday in Baka village of Ardo-Kola Local Government Council of the state.The affected youths remains have been
Gunmen Go Wild, Kill Taraba Businessman, Abdulrazak Yola In Cold Blood In Jalingo
In what will come across as a really startling development, some unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed a businessman in Jalingo, Taraba state. The victim identified as Alhaji Abdulrazak Yola, was shot dead by the gunmen inside his house at midnight on Friday, February 12.It was gathered that the gunmen shot sporadically before gain

Bandits Kidnap Taraba Dep. Governor’s Aide In Broad Day Light
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped Bala Baba, the Personal Assistant to Taraba State Deputy Governor, Haruna Manu.The incident was confirmed by a family source, The Nation reported.Police spokesman in Taraba, ASP Reform Leha, while reacting to the incident, disclosed that investigations are already on to track the criminals and bring th
Taraba Council Chairman Killed Alongside Nephew Who Attempted To Block His Abduction
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Sunday killed the Council Chairman of Ardo-kola local government area of Taraba, Hon. Salihu Dovo and his nephew, Timothy Aminu, who attempted to obstruct his abduction.Police Public Relations Officer of Taraba Command, DSP David Misal, confirmed the incident to The Nation at Jalingo Federal Medical Centre Mort

These Photos Of Isolation Center In Taraba NYSC Orientation Camp Sparks Outrage Online
It was reported that four members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Batch B Stream II in Taraba State tested positive for COVID-19.The participants are in quarantine at the isolation centre of the Orientation Camp in Sibre, near Jalingo, the state capital.NYSC camps opened nationwide on Tuesday. Three corps members tested positive on resu
How Police Foiled Attempted Abduction of Chinese National in Taraba
The Police Command in Taraba said that it had foiled an attempt by some armed men to abduct a Chinese national in the Gindin Dorowa area of Wukari Local Government AreaThe command's Police Public Relations Officer, DSP David Misal, disclosed this in a statement he issued on Tuesday in Jalingo.He alleged that the armed men had blocked the Wuka

Pandemonium In Taraba As Fight Over Lady’s Love Leaves One Dead, Several Injured
At least one person has been killed and several others injured in a feud that ensued between youths of two different settlements in the Water Board area of Jalingo, the Taraba State capital.The clash, which was said to have been triggered on Sunday as a result of a fight between two young men over a lady’s love at a party hall, also led to the d

2 Persons killed, Others Missing As Taraba Students Protest Arrest Of Principal
About two persons including a student of Abeda Holy Ghost Secondary School Peva have died, while two others were declared missing after the students in Takum local government area of Taraba state protest the arrest of their principal.Reports revealed that the killings were carried out by Special Forces as the students staged a peaceful protest aga

2 Killed By Special Forces, Others Missing As Students Protest In Taraba
Two persons including a student of Abeda Holy Ghost Secondary School Peva have been confirmed killed by Special Forces while two others were declared missing during a protest by the students of the school in Takum local government area of Taraba state students of the Holy Ghost Secondary School on Wednesday engaged in a peaceful protest against ar
Three Siblings Struck Dead By Thunder, Mother Seriously Injured In Taraba
Tragedy struck in Nigeria’s north-east Tuesday after three siblings were struck to death by thunder.It is understood that their mother, Justina Nyavoro, who sustained serious burns, is receiving treatment in the hospital.Sources say the incident occurred at about 5.30 pm in Pupule village, Yorro local government when Justina and her three childr

How Army Personnel Murdered My Husband, Dumped His Corpse In Well — Taraba Widow
Mrs Joy is the wife of Awarga Aondover, a mechanic who was allegedly murdered along with his cousin and dumped in a well by gunmen suspected to be soldiers in the Wukari Local Government of Taraba State. She tells in this interview how her husband was killed. Can you tell us about you and your slain husband? My name is Joy Aondover. I am a 28-year
R.I.P! NLC Chairman Taraba, Peter Gambo Dies of Coronavirus
The Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Taraba State chapter, Peter Gambo, has been reported dead.Peter Gambo who was isolated early this month at the Taraba State specialist isolation centre Jalingo, died Tuesday morning of Covid-19 at the hospital.Management of the hospital confirmed the news of his death.Peter Gambo, until his death,

EFCC Arraign Lawmaker, Jedua Dawud & 2 Council Bosses Over N104 million Theft In Taraba
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe Zonal Office has arraigned the trio of Jedua Ahmed Dawud, Oliver Wubon and Joseph Danladi John before Justice F. Agya of Taraba State High Court on a six-count charge, bordering on conspiracy, criminal breach of trust and forgery. The offences run contrary to Sections 96, 315 and 366 of the
It’s Sad My Wife Ended My Life This Way — Taraba Man, Aliyu Umaru Whose Wife Cut Off His Manh00d
Tuesday, June 30, 2020, is a day 42-year-old old Aliyu Umaru will not forget in a hurry. It was the day Halima, the first wife of Umaru, severed his manhood with a knife.He groaned in pains as he lay on a bed at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe State, where he was referred to after the incident occurred in Taraba State.Umaru said, “I’m a

How Tiv Militia Killed 3 Of My Children On The Farm - Taraba Woman, Salome Shares Her Tale
Salome Solomon from Tsokondi in the Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State recently lost three children in a day when gunmen suspected to be Tiv militia killed them on the farm. You lost three children this month, how were they killed? I really don’t want to talk about the death of my children because it reminds me of that tragic moment. I
Notorious Taraba Kidnap Kingpin, Hamisu Wadume Arraigned With Six Others
Suspected kidnap kingpin, Alhaji Hamisu Bala (aka Wadume) was arraigned on Monday before a Federal High Court in Abuja.He was arraigned with six others on an amended charge of 13 counts bordering on terrorism, kidnapping and related offences.The others are: Aliyu Dadje (a police Inspector), Auwalu Bala (aka Omo Razor), Uba Bala (aka Uba Delu

Sad Photos of Pastor and His Wife Who Were Killed on Their Farm in Taraba
A pastor of Christian Reformed Church -Nigeria, CRC-N, in Donga local government area of Taraba state, Emmanuel Bileya have been killed alongside his wife, Juliana by militiamen.The duo were said to have been working on their farms when they met their untimely death.Taraba state governor, Darius Ishaku who expressed shock over the recent killings

Police Recovers 72 Children From 40-Yr-Old Taraba’s Suspected Child Trafficker, Mary Yakubu
Mary Yakubu, a forty-year-old lady, was arrested by police detectives while trying to convey 23 children to an unknown location.Mary, a native of Maraban Baissa in Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State, was at the time of her arrest a teacher in one of the primary schools in Bali town.She wasarrested following a tip off by some people in the
Taraba State Commissioner, Alexander Markus Senlo Dies After Undislosed Brief Illness
Taraba Commissioner for Rural Electrification, Alexander Markus Senlo, has died after a brief illness.Senlo, a former local government council chairman and two-time commissioner, died in a Yola hospital on Monday April 6.The State Commissioner for information, Danjuma Adamu, who confirmed the news, said that Senlo died after falling ill three days
Couple, John Ogwuche and Faith Odang Hold Coronavirus Wedding In a Palour In Taraba state
Coronavirus is changing how we live life and how we approach the very basic things in life! Well, who would have ever thought a Nigerian wedding could take place inside a palour in Nigeria? That is the case, it is happening John Lawrence Ogwuche and Faith Nathaniel Odang got wedded in their living room by an ECWA pastor. The excited groom told Gis
Ice Blocks Rained In Gembu Area Of Taraba Yesterday
Residents of Gembu area of Taraba state have been given a surprise by nature after it rained hail yesterday.A Nigerian woman has taken to Twitter to show off photos after hail rained in Gembu area of Taraba state. Panso Queen with the handle @NinaMeelah couldn't hide her excitement after sharing photos of the hail storm on her page. She wrote

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Mambila Plateau, Taraba State Nigeria Beautiful Nature That FG Failed To Tap Into Tourism

JUST IN! Taraba NLC Chairman, Peter Jediel Abducted Again By Unknown Gunmen

Tragedy As Man & His Sons Killed By Gunmen, Left Wife Injured In Taraba

Photos Of The Newly Completed 40MW Kashimbila Hydropower Plant In Takum LGA, Taraba State

Confusion As Forty Cattle Die After Eating Poisonous Grass In Taraba

BREAKING: Ex-Minister Aisha Al-Hassan ‘Mama Taraba’ Is Dead

Suspected Kidnap Kingpin, Mohammed Gidado Attempts Suicide To Evade Arrest By NSCDC In Taraba

2 Soldiers Reportedly Missing As Gunmen Shot Police Officers Dead While At Checkpoint In Taraba

Soldiers Kill 5 Youths Returning From A Wedding In Taraba After 'Mistaking Them For Kidnappers (Photos)

Good Friday Turns Bloody In Taraba As Soldiers Allegedly Kill Youths, Injure Others

Gunmen Go Wild, Kill Taraba Businessman, Abdulrazak Yola In Cold Blood In Jalingo

Bandits Kidnap Taraba Dep. Governor’s Aide In Broad Day Light

Taraba Council Chairman Killed Alongside Nephew Who Attempted To Block His Abduction

These Photos Of Isolation Center In Taraba NYSC Orientation Camp Sparks Outrage Online

How Police Foiled Attempted Abduction of Chinese National in Taraba

Pandemonium In Taraba As Fight Over Lady’s Love Leaves One Dead, Several Injured

2 Persons killed, Others Missing As Taraba Students Protest Arrest Of Principal

2 Killed By Special Forces, Others Missing As Students Protest In Taraba

Three Siblings Struck Dead By Thunder, Mother Seriously Injured In Taraba

How Army Personnel Murdered My Husband, Dumped His Corpse In Well — Taraba Widow

R.I.P! NLC Chairman Taraba, Peter Gambo Dies of Coronavirus

EFCC Arraign Lawmaker, Jedua Dawud & 2 Council Bosses Over N104 million Theft In Taraba

It’s Sad My Wife Ended My Life This Way — Taraba Man, Aliyu Umaru Whose Wife Cut Off His Manh00d

How Tiv Militia Killed 3 Of My Children On The Farm - Taraba Woman, Salome Shares Her Tale

Notorious Taraba Kidnap Kingpin, Hamisu Wadume Arraigned With Six Others

Sad Photos of Pastor and His Wife Who Were Killed on Their Farm in Taraba

Police Recovers 72 Children From 40-Yr-Old Taraba’s Suspected Child Trafficker, Mary Yakubu

Taraba State Commissioner, Alexander Markus Senlo Dies After Undislosed Brief Illness

Couple, John Ogwuche and Faith Odang Hold Coronavirus Wedding In a Palour In Taraba state

Ice Blocks Rained In Gembu Area Of Taraba Yesterday

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