LAMDO GASHAKA LAUDS PEACEFUL COEXISTENCE, URGES TOLERANCE AMONG FARMERS AND HERDER His Royal Highness, he Alhaji Dr. Zubairu Hammangabdo Muhammad Sambo, the Lamdo of Gashaka, expressed his satisfaction with the prevailing peaceful atmosphere in Gashaka Local Government Area while addressing journalists at the prayer ground in Serti after observing Sallah prayers. He attributed the serene…
OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY RT. HON. AHMADU UMARU FINTIRI ON THE DEPLORABLE STATE OF SOME PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ADAMAWA STATE IS A PRESSING CONCERN THAT REQUIRES IMMEDIATE ATTENTION. His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, Executive Governor, Adamawa State Government House, Yola. Your Excellency Sir, I write this letter with an open…
Press Release: IPAC Commends Governor Agbu Kefas on Second Anniversary The Special Adviser to the Governor on Inter-Party Affairs, on behalf of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Hon. Prince Jonah Bako, extends heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency Dr. Agbu Kefas, on the second anniversary of his administration. In a statement, the Special Adviser, Hon. Bako,…
TARABA JOURNALISTS DECRY APPOINTMENT OF BAR ZAINAB AHMED JALINGO AS COMMISSIONER, CITE INCOMPETENCE AND DISRESPECT The appointment of Zainab Ahmed Jalingo as Taraba State Commissioner for Information and National Orientation has sparked significant unrest among journalists in the state, marking a historic low in media-government relations. For the first time in Taraba’s history, the government…
KURU JIBU CALLS FOR ROBUST FORUM TO BRIDGE GAP BETWEEN TRADITIONAL RULERS AND POLICYMAKERE IN TARABA STATE In a compelling appeal to strengthen governance at the grassroots level, Alhaji Abubakar Mahmud, the esteemed Kuru Jibu, has advocated for the establishment of a regular and structured forum that brings together traditional rulers and policymakers in Taraba…
TARABA GOVERNMENT PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR ALTERNATIVE CHILD CARE From Godwin Agia, Jalingo The Taraba State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Child Development, Hon. Mary Sinjen has yesterday pledged to support the implementation of the National Guidelines on Alternative Care for Children in the State. Mary made the pledged during an advocacy visit by the Consortium…
PROVOST COE ZING ADVOCATES FOR MORE FUNDING, MATRICULATES 1,300 NEW STUDENTS Tertiary institutions in Taraba State are operating under very strenuous conditions following the implementation of the much-admired but unrealistic free education policy of the Kefas Agbu-led administration. When the policy was pronounced one and a half years ago, the management of schools and institutions…
PRESS STATEMENT Mrs. Mary Sinjen, the Honourable Commissioner of Women Affairs and Child Development, held a press briefing to announce the successful rescue of eight trafficked children from Minda Village, Lau LGA, Taraba State. The children were intercepted in Gembu, Taraba State, and have since been reunited with their biological parents. According to Mrs. Sinjen,…
TENSION AT WUKARI: REPORTS OF KILLINGS AND REPRISAL ATTACKS A wave of violence has hit Wukari, Taraba State, with reports of an unconfirmed number of persons killed by a gang of militia. Eyewitnesses claim that armed youths were seen chasing and killing Tiv individuals in broad daylight at various locations, including Yam Market and Takum…
**Press Statement** **Southern Taraba Youth Coalition for Peace (STYCOP)** Date: 29th March, 2025 **Subject: Condemnation of Attacks on KYK Team and Divisive Narratives of Wukari Council Boss** The Southern Taraba Youth Coalition for Peace (STYCOP) unequivocally condemns the recent attack on the KYK team en route to a church conference in Benue State, which…
