KIDNAPPERS INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT AFTER COLLECTING RANSOM IN NASARAWA Kokona, Nasarawa State On Monday morning, suspected kidnappers who had just collected ransom were involved in a motor accident in Angwan Mayo, Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Eyewitnesses reported that the suspects were attempting to flee the area when their vehicle crashed. Security operatives,…
DR. FILISTER IRARIMAM MUSA CELEBRATES TWO YEARS OF TRANSFORMATIVE LEADERSHIP AS TARABA STATE COMMISSIONER FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND RE-INTEGRATION The Honourable Commissioner for Social Justice and Re-Integration, Dr. Filister Irarimam Musa, marks two years of exemplary service under the dynamic leadership of His Excellency, Dr. Agbu Kefas, Governor of Taraba State. Since her appointment in…
Activist Allegedly Detained After Questioning N100 Million Allocation to Karim-Lamido LGA Tension is reportedly rising in Karim-Lamido Local Government Area following the alleged arrest and detention of a young activist, Aliyu S. Alimoh, after he publicly questioned the management of funds allocated to the council. According to information circulating on social media, Hon. Virginia Baba…
Unimaid Alumni Honors Gov Kefas, Lawmakers, and Others for Meritorious Services Globaltimes report The Taraba State chapter of the University of Maiduguri (Unimaid) Alumni Association recently presented awards to outstanding individuals, including Governor Agbu Kefas, for their excellent leadership and meritorious services. Governor Kefas, who was represented by the Secretary to the Government of the…
The Taraba State House of Assembly Passed the 2025 Appropriation Bill (Budget) into Law. The Taraba State House of Assembly has passed the 2025 appropriation bill into law, with an approved budget of approximately Four Hundred Twenty-Nine Billion, Eight Hundred Ninety – Eight Nine Hundred and Sixty-Eight Thousand, Four Hundred and Two Naira, Thirty-one…
Ardo-Kola LG Chairman Hails Gov. Kefas’ Rice, Maize Distribution. The Chairman of Ardo-Kola Local Government Area of Taraba state, Alhaji Umar Bello Badawaire has on behalf of the people of Ardo-Kola, expressed gratitude to the Taraba state governor, Dr Agbu Kefas for releasing some metric tons of rice and maize for the vulnerable groups in…
TARABA STATE GOVERNMENT UNDER FIRE OVER GOVERNOR KEFAS’S FOREIGN TRIP A recent article by Emmanuel Bello, Special Adviser on Media and Digital Communications, to Governor Agbu Kefas has sparked a heated debate over the governor’s foreign trips. Bello’s piece, titled “Kefas Foreign Trips: What Some People Are Missing,” defends the governor’s travels as strategic efforts…
TARABA STATE DELEGATION EXPLORES EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIP WITH INTEGRAL UNIVERSITY IN INDIA Lucknow, India – A high-level delegation from Taraba State, Nigeria, led by the Honourable Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Hon. Mike Dio Jen, conducted a week-long inspection visit to Integral University in Lucknow, India, from July 21 to July 31, 2025. The visit aimed…
The End of Certificates: Why Skills Are the New Currency of Relevance By Rikwense Muri There was a time in our national journey when success required little more than the ability to read and write in English. Those who possessed this skill were assured of employment and a stable livelihood. That era gave way to…
