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  • Bandits Kill 16 Villagers, Abduct Several Others In Taraba Communities

    . Bandits Kill 16 Villagers, Abduct Several Others In Taraba Communities

     Bandits have again killed no fewer than sixteen persons in different communities of Taraba State.DAILY POST learnt that the bandits stormed the communities in their numbers at the weekend and whisked away several persons.Communities invaded by the attackers are Gidado and Garinkuka villages in Gunduma district of Mutum-Biyu chiefdom in Gassol Loca
  • APC Guber Candidate, Bwacha Donates Mercedes Benz To Prison Returnee Ex Taraba Gov. Nyame

    . APC Guber Candidate, Bwacha Donates Mercedes Benz To Prison Returnee Ex Taraba Gov. Nyame

     The governorship flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha, has donated a brand new Mercedes Benz to the former governor of the state, Rev. Jolly Nyame.It was gathered that the car gift came a few hours after the former governor was released from the correctional centre.The gesture, as noticed by o
  • Bandits Kill Three, Abduct Scores In Taraba

    .Bandits Kill Three, Abduct Scores In Taraba

     The attack came barely three days after bandits blocked the Mutum-Biyu- Garba Chede road killing a driver and abducting passengers in the neighbouring Gassol Local Government area of the State.Three persons have been killed and many abducted by bandits on Sunday night, according to a report by Punch. The attack took place in Bali town, the headqua
  • Shocking As Taraba Female Pilgrim Declared Missing In Saudi Arabia

    . Shocking As Taraba Female Pilgrim Declared Missing In Saudi Arabia

     One out of the 668 Muslim pilgrims from Taraba State to the just concluded pilgrimage in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has been declared missing.The missing pilgrim, Hassan Abdullahi Bamuze, was reported to be missing from the two batches of pilgrims that arrived in the state.Confirming the report on Saturday in Jalingo, the state capital, the Publ
  • Taraba: Police Arrest Suspects In Connection With Monarch, Son’s Killing

    .Taraba: Police Arrest Suspects In Connection With Monarch, Son’s Killing

     Some suspects have been arrested by the Taraba State police command in connection with the brutal killing of the traditional ruler of Yukuben chiefdom on July 28.The monarch, Udeng Ibrahim Yamusa and his son, Musa Ibrahim, were alleged to have been killed along Kpambo-Fikyu road in an ambush by suspected militias, in Takum Local Government Council
  • Taraba Boils As Suspected Bandits Kill Traditional Ruler And His Son

    . Taraba Boils As Suspected Bandits Kill Traditional Ruler And His Son

     Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed the traditional ruler of Yukuben chiefdom in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, Udeng Ibrahim Yamusa, and his son, Musa Ibrahim. It was gathered that the bandits kidnapped the monarch and his son in Kpambo, along Takum Kashimbila road while returning home from Takum, the headquarters of Takum LG
  • Watch Bikini Videos Of BBNaija Housemate, Lawyer From Taraba And 43rd Miss Nigeria, Beauty

    . Watch Bikini Videos Of BBNaija Housemate, Lawyer From Taraba And 43rd Miss Nigeria, Beauty

     Bikini videos of Big Brother Naija housemate and 43rd Miss Nigeria, Beauty, has been shared online shortly after she was unveiled on the reality show. The lawyer from Taraba state was spotted having fun by the seaside in the videos shared online. Watch the videos below..[html]
  • Boko Haram Bomb Manufacturer Nabbed By Police in Taraba (Photos)

    . Boko Haram Bomb Manufacturer Nabbed By Police in Taraba (Photos)

     The Taraba State Police Command has arrested a suspected bomb manufacturer who also is a member of the Boko Haram terrorist group linked to three bomb explosions recorded in the state this year.The suspect was arrested in his house which he uses as a factory at Tella town within Gassol Local Government area of the state.He was apprehended with dif
  • 37-year-old Bomb Expert Arrested In Taraba

    .37-year-old Bomb Expert Arrested In Taraba

     Operatives of the Taraba state police command have arrested a 37-year-old bomb expert.The alleged terrorist, whose name was given as Bala Umar, was yesterday paraded before newsmen by the state Commissioner of Police, Abimbola A. Shokoya.The suspect who was arrested in Tella town of Gassol local government council of the state was allegedly armed
  • PHOTOS: Taraba Women Stage Protest Over Disappearance Of Children In The Community

    . PHOTOS: Taraba Women Stage Protest Over Disappearance Of Children In The Community

     Women in Wukari town, Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State on Monday, June 13, staged a peacful protest over incessant disappearance of children in the area.It was gathered that no fewer than eight children have been reported missing in the council and their whereabouts are still unknown. Speaking during the peaceful rally, Justin Ajifken
  • Panic As Bandits Threaten To Launch Attacks During Election Campaigns in Taraba

    . Panic As Bandits Threaten To Launch Attacks During Election Campaigns in Taraba

     According to a report by Daily Post, there is serious panic among Taraba State politicians after some bandits reportedly warned them not to campaign. Although there is a ban on campaigns in the state, the bandits’ warning is said to have heightened tension among the politicians. The bandits are alleged to have taken over forests surrounding the
  • SAD: How 7 Nigerian Soldiers Killed As Terrorists Ambush Army General’s Convoy In Taraba

    .. SAD: How 7 Nigerian Soldiers Killed As Terrorists Ambush Army General’s Convoy In Taraba

     At least, seven Nigerian soldiers have been killed following an ambush on the convoy of the commanding officer of the 93 Army Battalion, Takum, Taraba State by gunmen suspected to be terrorists. Military sources told SaharaReporters that the Brigadier General was on his way to Jalingo on Tuesday when the incident happened.One of the sources said t
  • How Unknown Gunmen Invade Mosque, Kill District Head In Taraba

    . How Unknown Gunmen Invade Mosque, Kill District Head In Taraba

     Muslim faithful observing the ongoing Ramadan fast in Taraba State have again been thrown into mourning as unknown gunmen have killed a monarch in another mosque.The incident came barely two weeks after armed bandits launched an attack on a mosque in Bali local government council killing three persons and living others with various degrees of inju
  • Popular Businessman, Alhaji Gidado Killed By Gunmen, Wife & Sons Kidnapped In Taraba

    . Popular Businessman, Alhaji Gidado Killed By Gunmen, Wife & Sons Kidnapped In Taraba

     A cattle merchant, Alhaji Gidado Hassan has been killed by gunmen in Jalingo, Taraba State capital on Wednesday, March 23.His wife and two of his sons were also abducted by the assailants.Daily Trust reported that Alhaji Gidado Hassan, who is a leading cattle merchant in Jalingo, was attacked at his residence at Mallam Audu village around 2 am.The
  • How Gunmen Storm Community, Kidnap Taraba Village Head, Three Others, Kill Four

    . How Gunmen Storm Community, Kidnap Taraba Village Head, Three Others, Kill Four

     Gunmen, on Tuesday, kidnapped the village head of Maigemu and three other persons, after killing four people at Kwatan Nanido and Maigemu villages, in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State.Dr. Bulus Yari, a commercial bus driver, told DAILY POST in Kaduna that the bandits stormed the Local Government Area around 1.00am on Tuesday.He said am
  • One Died, 6 Injured Over Clash Between Operatives Of NDLEA In Taraba

    . One Died, 6 Injured Over Clash Between Operatives Of NDLEA In Taraba

     One person has been killed and six persons including a 9-month-old baby and a woman sustained severe injuries following a clash between operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and thugs at the Kasuwa Bera area of Jalingo, Taraba State.It was gathered that that the incident happened when NDLEA personnel stormed the popular ATC market
  • 3 Suspected Young Men Arrested With Human Parts By NSCDC In Taraba

    . 3 Suspected Young Men Arrested With Human Parts By NSCDC In Taraba

     SaharaReporters reports that three young men, who are suspected to be human parts harvesters, have been arrested in Taraba State.It was gathered that the suspects were arrested by officials of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps.At the point of their arrest, it was learnt that the suspects were discovered with three human dry bones.The s
  • Panic As Gunmen Kill Taraba State Gov. Ishaku's Special Adviser, Abscond With Corpse

    . Panic As Gunmen Kill Taraba State Gov. Ishaku's Special Adviser, Abscond With Corpse

     A Special Adviser to the governor of Taraba State, Arc. Darius Dickson Ishaku, Levi Gbashi, has been killed by unknown gunmen.The incident reportedly occurred on Saturday while he was on his way to attend a burial ceremony in Donga Local Government Council of the State.Confirming the incident, the chairman of the Council, Nashuka Ipeyen, said he h
  • Panic In Taraba as Son Of Mornarch And Seven Others Are Kidnapped, N70Million Demanded

    . Panic In Taraba as Son Of Mornarch And Seven Others Are Kidnapped, N70Million Demanded

     Son of a Taraba monarch has been abducted alongside 7 others by gunmen at Illela village in Karim-Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State.It was reported that the gunmen numbering over 15 who invaded the village at about 4pm on Thursday February 17, are reportedly part of the bandits that have been terrorizing the area for the past few months
  • Panic In Taraba As Gunmen Blow Up Catholic Church While Attempting To Kidnap Oil Mogul

    . Panic In Taraba As Gunmen Blow Up Catholic Church While Attempting To Kidnap Oil Mogul

     Gunmen have reportedly blown up the Catholic Chapel of St. John’s College, Mutum-Biyu, headquarters of Gassol local government area of Taraba State.It was gathered that the explosion which occurred around 7:20 pm on Sunday destroyed the church building, but no life was lost during the incident.Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the
  • Reactions As Taraba Varsity Female Student Celebrates Her Graduation At 19 & As A 'Virgin'

    .. Reactions As Taraba Varsity Female Student Celebrates Her Graduation At 19 & As A 'Virgin'

     A Taraba State University student, Justina Dauda, has celebrated her graduation at the young age of 19 and as a 'virgin' Taking to Facebook on Sunday, January 16, the Political Science and International Relations graduate declared herself as the youngest prospective corps member from Taraba State. "I shed tears when I saw my name
  • 100-Level Student, Emoseh Lawi Dies As Fire Guts Taraba State University Female Hostel

    . 100-Level Student, Emoseh Lawi Dies As Fire Guts Taraba State University Female Hostel

     A 100-level student has died following a fire outbreak at a female hostel of the Taraba State University. The victim has been identified as Emoseh Lawi, a student of the Tourism Department. The incident occurred at Zenith Hostel on Friday night, December 10, when Lawi was sleeping and was unaware of the fire outbreak. It was gathered that her fell
  • Taraba State University Graduate, Oliver Ezra Barawani Shot Dead By Policeman

    . Taraba State University Graduate, Oliver Ezra Barawani Shot Dead By Policeman

     A young man identified as Oliver Ezra Barawani, has died after he was allegedly shot by a police officer in Taraba state.  According to a Facebook user, Abainitus Akila Hamman, the deceased was allegedly shot by a policeman at a checkpoint in Kpanti Napo, near Jalingo on Monday, November 22. Details of the incident are still sketchy at the ti
  • Herdsmen Cry Out As Nigerian Military Air Strikes Killed 1500 Cows In Taraba

    . Herdsmen Cry Out As Nigerian Military Air Strikes Killed 1500 Cows In Taraba

     According to SaharaReporters, some air strikes launched by a Nigerian military fighter jet at Fulani herdsmen settlements in the Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, was said to have killed about 1,500 cows belonging to the herdsmen.It was learnt from the witnesses that the air strikes started at about 11am and lasted till 4pm on Wednesday
  • Not Less Than 15 Persons Reportedly Killed During Attack By Bandit, Set Houses Ablaze In Taraba

    . Not Less Than 15 Persons Reportedly Killed During Attack By Bandit, Set Houses Ablaze In Taraba

     No less than fifteen persons were said to have lost their lives during an attack by bandits in Binnari and Jab Jab villages in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State.Those that died during the attack included three housewives.It was learned that the villagers attempted to repel the attack by the bandits at about 4 am on Wednesday.Sahar
  • 26-year-old Pretty Woman, Clara Jacob Drowns In Hotel Swimming Pool In Taraba (Photos)

    .. 26-year-old Pretty Woman, Clara Jacob Drowns In Hotel Swimming Pool In Taraba (Photos)

     A 26-year-old woman identified as Clara Jacob, has drowned in a hotel swimming pool in Jalingo, Taraba State. An eyewitness who spoke to The Sun said that Clara and her friends were swimming at the hotel swimming pool on Saturday, October 30, when they noticed she was missing. "We were at the pool this evening swimming when we noticed that s
  • Residents In Fear Of Disease Outbreak As Refuse Litters Community Amid Cholrea Scare In Taraba

    . Residents In Fear Of Disease Outbreak As Refuse Litters Community Amid Cholrea Scare In Taraba

     Indiscriminate dumping of garbage in public places has continued to plague Jalingo in Taraba State as the recent Cholera outbreak in the state persists.Patients are reportedly still battling to recover while several others have lost their lives to Cholera.Before the outbreak of the disease, there had been calls for improved sanitation following th
  • Taraba University Student Wears Secondary school Sportswear To Class

    . Taraba University Student Wears Secondary school Sportswear To Class

     SHE was forced to wear her worn-out secondary school sportswear to the class that early morning because that was the only thing available for her to use.She knew that if she wasted time, she would miss her examination for that day and the implications for her would be costly, given her family’s financial status.For this reason, Hamatul Peter, a
  • Mambila Plateau, Taraba State Nigeria Beautiful Nature That FG Failed To Tap Into Tourism

    . 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

    . 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

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