Taraba Speaker, 15 lawmakers join APC
Speaker Kizito Bonzena and 15 Taraba Assembly members defect from PDP to APC, citing national party factionalization. All 24 members now belong to APC.
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ISWAP Executes Nigerian Army Commander in Borno
Islamic State West Africa Province militants execute Brigadier General Musa Uba after ambush in Damboa. Army initially denied abduction claims. Security analyst confirms tragic development.
Taraba PDP Chairman Resigns From Party
Abubakar Bawa resigns as Taraba PDP chairman citing national leadership crisis. His exit comes ahead of Governor Agbu Kefas's planned defection to APC.
Taraba Speaker, 15 Lawmakers Join APC from PDP
Taraba State House Speaker Kizito Bonzena and 15 assembly members resign from PDP, join APC ahead of 2027 elections. Full list of defectors revealed.
Army repels Wajiroko ambush, 4 casualties reported
Nigerian troops successfully fought through terrorist ambush in Wajiroko, Borno State. Two soldiers and two CJTF members killed in the encounter. Army dismisses abduction claims.
PASAN Strike Halts Taraba Assembly Operations
Taraba State Assembly staff begin indefinite strike over financial autonomy and CONLESS. Meanwhile, all 16 PDP lawmakers defect to APC, reshaping the state's politics.
Taraba NGO Challenges TSUBEB on School Fees, Textbooks
A Taraba NGO, BICREDI, petitions TSUBEB to regulate rising private school fees and the one-time use textbook policy, citing financial strain on parents. This comes amid a PASAN strike and mass defection of PDP lawmakers to the APC in the state.
16 Taraba lawmakers dump PDP for APC
All 16 PDP members of Taraba State House of Assembly defect to APC, citing leadership crisis. The move comes ahead of Governor Agbu Kefas's expected defection. Read more about this political realignment.
APC Gains Plateau Defectors Amid Taraba Political Shift
APC welcomes major defectors in Plateau while Governor Agbu's move to APC sparks debate in Taraba. Political realignment intensifies ahead of 2027 elections.
Taraba Governor Announces APC Defection Date
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas reveals he will officially defect from PDP to APC on November 19, citing state destiny. President Tinubu approves move.
Army Denies Commander Abduction in Borno Attack
Nigerian Army refutes claims of brigade commander's abduction after Damboa road ambush. Two soldiers, two CJTF members killed in terrorist confrontation. Read full details.
ISWAP kills 4 security personnel in Borno ambush
ISWAP militants ambush Nigerian security forces in Borno, killing 2 soldiers and 2 militia members. 70+ terrorists eliminated in retaliatory airstrikes. Read latest security updates.
Taraba Alarms Over Chemically Ripened Fruits
Taraba State warns residents against fruits ripened with toxic calcium carbide, branding sellers 'merchants of death'. Learn how to identify safe produce.
L-PRES Training Transforms Taraba Meat Handling
Taraba butchers adopt modern hygiene practices after L-PRES training, ensuring safer meat for consumers and boosting business confidence across the state.
Police Inspector, 2 Vigilantes Killed in Ambush
Suspected armed robbers ambushed security patrol in Nasarawa, killing police inspector Christopher Enoh and two vigilantes. The attackers stole an AK-47 rifle before fleeing.
Army arrests gunrunner in Taraba, recovers weapons
Nigerian Army troops arrest suspected gunrunner Abdulmudallabi Audu in Taraba, recovering AK-47 rifle and 53 rounds of ammunition. Operation continues to secure the state.
Jalingo Protest: Ghost Workers Demand Salaries
Taraba State capital witnesses massive demonstration as civil servants accused of being ghost workers protest dismissal and demand payment of outstanding salaries amid growing tension.
Taraba APC Denies Conditions for Gov Kefas Defection
The Taraba State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has refuted claims of imposing conditions for Governor Agbu Kefas's potential defection, calling such reports 'fabricated propaganda'.
Taraba Gov Kefas Nears APC Defection in Political Shakeup
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas appears to be on the verge of a major political defection as top APC chieftains make strategic visit to Government House in Jalingo, signaling potential realignment ahead of 2027 elections.
Court frees 13 unlawfully detained inmates, awards ₦48m
In a landmark ruling, a Taraba High Court has ordered the immediate release of 13 unlawfully detained inmates and awarded them ₦48 million in compensation for violation of their fundamental rights.
Taraba Governor Kefas Set to Join APC
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State is reportedly finalizing plans to defect from PDP to APC, a move hailed by the APC Reconciliation Forum as a significant boost for the ruling party.
David Jimkuta: Political Journey & Net Worth Revealed
Explore the inspiring journey of David Jimkuta - from his humble beginnings in Taraba State to becoming a political force in Nigeria. Discover his net worth, educational background, and rise to prominence.
Kwara Bandits Kill 7 Traders, 1 Critical in Ambush
Terror struck Kwara State as armed bandits launched a deadly ambush on market traders, leaving 7 dead and 1 critically injured in what witnesses describe as a brutal attack.
Pressure Mounts: Will Taraba Governor Join APC?
Growing political momentum in Taraba State as influential figures intensify efforts to convince Governor Agbu Kefas to abandon PDP for ruling APC ahead of 2027 elections.
FMC Jalingo Denies Neglect, Reports Nurse Assault
Federal Medical Centre Jalingo refutes claims of medical negligence while revealing shocking details of nursing staff assault by patient relatives in Taraba State.
Taraba Assembly Backs Gov Kefas with Confidence Vote
Taraba State House of Assembly unanimously endorses Governor Agbu Kefas, praising his transformative leadership and commitment to development across education, security, and infrastructure sectors.
Troops rescue kidnapped victim, arrest suspect in Taraba
In a successful counter-kidnapping operation, Nigerian military forces have rescued an abducted victim and captured a suspected kidnapper in Taraba State, showcasing ongoing security efforts in the region.
Troops rescue kidnapped victim in Taraba operation
In a dramatic operation in Taraba State, Nigerian security forces have successfully rescued a kidnapped victim while the suspected kidnapper is receiving medical treatment after facing community justice.
Troops Rescue Kidnapped Victim in Taraba Operation
In a swift military operation, Nigerian Army troops have successfully rescued a kidnapped victim during a clearance mission in Taraba State's Bali Local Government Area.
Taraba APC Youths Reject Governor Kefas' Defection Plans
Growing tension in Taraba State as APC youth members strongly oppose Governor Agbu Kefas' rumored defection plans, threatening political consequences.
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