Six suspected kidnappers have been captured in Taraba State by troops of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army. The suspects, according to the Acting Assistant Director 6 Brigade Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Oni…
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JUST IN: Troops kill three bandits in Taraba
The troops of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, deployed to Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba, have neutralised three notorious bandits. This is contained in a statement signed by the…
Unrest as kidnappers storms Mosque, kill, abduct man, son in Taraba
Reports say no fewer than 10 kidnappers stormed a mosque in Jalingo, Taraba State capital, killing one worshipper and taking a businessman and his son hostage. The incident happened as worshippers gathered…
Taraba governorship aspirant under PDP gives condition for consensus
The Taraba State governorship aspirant on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, Victor Bala- Kona, on Wednesday said he will only accept a consensus arrangement if it favoured him. Kona,…
Taraba: Gunmen kill farmer, five others
Gunmen have killed a farmer, identified as Irimiya Musa, and five other persons in Jauro Manu Village under Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State. According to Daily Trust, the…
Taraba: Police assure justice as sergeant kills man
The Police in Taraba on Tuesday has assured justice for the family of the late Oliver Ezra killed by sergeant Haruna Idi of Mopol 40, at a checkpoint at Kpantinapu, Jalingo. …
Vengeance-Seeking Bandits Murder Housewives, Set Taraba Houses On Fire
At least 15 people, including three housewives have been killed at Binnari and Jab Jab villages in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba… At least 15 people, including three…
FRSC Flags Off Ember Months Road Safety Campaign
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Saturday commenced the 2021 ember months campaign with a call on motorists to avoid over-loading, night travels and over-speeding. Corps Commander…
Polytechnic Matriculation Turns Bloody In Taraba As Ethnic Clash Erupts
Students engaged in a free-for-all, injuring one another in what appeared to be an ethnic clash at the matriculation ceremony of the Taraba State Polytechnic. According to…
We Will Expose Criminals Among Us In Five Months – Fulani Leaders Vow
The leadership of Fulani herders in Taraba State has pledged to weed out criminal elements among them within five months. The leadership of the herders comprised Ardos and Fulani…