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MAJOR ROAD TO GEMBU, SARDAUNA LGA, CUT OFF, STRANDING MOTORISTS The main road leading to Gembu, the headquarters of Sardauna Local Government Area, has been rendered impassable due to severe flooding and mud, leaving motorists and passengers stranded for days, and in some cases, weeks. Persistent heavy rainfall has exacerbated the situation, turning the road…

TARABA STATE GOVERNOR SIGNS DISABILITIES BILL INTO LAW, EARNS PRAISE FROM COMMISSIONER AND JONAPWD In a historic move to advance the rights and welfare of persons with disabilities, His Excellency, Governor Dr. Agbu Kefas, has signed the Disabilities Bill into law on July 23, 2025. The legislation, hailed as a landmark achievement, is set to…

JALINGO LOCAL GOVERNMENT INAUGURATES PESMDAA OFFCIALS    The Taraba State branch of the Petroleum, Environment, and Solid Minerals Degradation Awareness Association (PESMDAA) was recently inaugurated at the Jalingo Local Government Secretariat, where the new officials took their oath of office. Speaking at the ceremony, Dr. Aminu Jauro Hassan, Chairman of the Association of Local Governments…

DEAF CLUSTER IN TARABA STATE SWEARS IN NEW EXECUTIVES, USHERING IN A NEW ERA OF LEADERSHIP Jalingo, Taraba State – On Friday, June 20, 2025, the Deaf Cluster of the Taraba State Deaf Association marked a significant milestone with the swearing-in of its newly elected executives, who will steer the affairs of the association for…

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…