Taraba state

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Local News Politics

Popular Activist rejects appointment as Governor’s SSA

VAM News January 25, 2025 0 Comment

News Update A human rights activist in Taraba State, Rikwense Muri, has rejected an appointment offered to him by Governor Agbu Kefas as Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Project Tracking. Mr Muri communicated his...

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Local News

JUST IN: Two to die by hanging for kidnapping in Taraba

Akanji Philip March 8, 2024 0 Comment

Two men identified as Yusufa Adamu and Adamu Abdullahi have been sentenced to death by hanging after they were declared guilty of involvement in the kidnapping of one Balkisu Kambe and Maryam Musa in...

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Politics

“Results were entered before election”, says APC as PDP clears all council poll in Taraba

VAM News November 20, 2023 0 Comment

VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has won all the seats in the just concluded local government council election held in Taraba State on Saturday. The ruling party in the...

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Local News

Teacher stabbed to death by ex-student in Taraba

VAM News November 10, 2023 0 Comment

A secondary school teacher at the Government Model School, Jalingo, Taraba state capital has been stabbed to death by his former student now at large. Police Public Relations Officer, SP. Abdullahi Usman, confirmed the...

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Education

Jubilation as Government Approves N85k Allowance For Corps Members

VAM News September 25, 2023 0 Comment

VAM News Update Following the surge in school enrollment after the declaration of free basic and secondary education by Taraba state government, the state governor, Dr Agbu Kefas has approved the sum of N50,000...

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Tragedy as 18-year-old girl reportedly raped to death in Taraba

VAM News August 1, 2023 0 Comment

VAM News Update Wassa Joel, an 18-year-old girl was reportedly raped and murdered by unknown assailants in Taraba State. It was gathered that the incident happened in Lankaviri community, Yorro Local Government Area of...

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Local News

Governor Kefas declares free education over Subsidy

VAM News July 7, 2023 0 Comment

VOICE AIR MEDIA NEWS UPDATE Following the extreme hardship caused by the recent removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal government, Taraba State Governor Dr Kefas Agbu has declared free and compulsory Primary and...

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Local News

Fuel Subsidy Removal: Civil Servants Sell Off Cars

VAM News July 5, 2023 0 Comment

VOICE AIR MEDIA NEWS UPDATE Car sellers in Jalingo, Taraba state capital are running out of parking space as civil servants who cannot afford to maintain their vehicles since the removal of fuel subsidy...

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Politics

APC Expels Governorship Aspirant, Senator-elect In Taraba

VAM News April 25, 2023 0 Comment

VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update Taraba state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expelled a governorship aspirant of the party in the just concluded 2023 general elections David Sabo Kente for alleged...

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Politics

36-Yr-Old Nigerian Lawmaker Dies In Abuja Weeks To Inauguration

VAM News April 22, 2023 0 Comment

VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update Ismaila Maihanci, House of Representatives member-elect for Jalingo/Yorro/Zing Federal Constituency in Taraba State, is dead. He died at the age of 36. Maihanci, who won the election under the...