Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku, on Wednesday, insisted that only state police can tackle the current rising state of insecurity in the country. Read also: House...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the recent violent clashes between Jukuns and Tivs in Taraba State, as well as the Fulani, Genjon and Bachama in...
Five persons have been reportedly killed while three others were injured in Wapan Naku as a result of renewed hostility between the Tiv and Jukun ethnic...
A Taraba State group, Jukun Development Association of Nigeria, has said that the insecurity going on in Zamfara is not comparable to that of Taraba. The...
There was a fresh crisis between Jukun and Tiv tribes in Wukari, south of Taraba State on Saturday in which many are feared. Fleeing residents said...
The Director, Connectional Ministries of the Southern Conference of the United Methodist Church in Nigeria (UMCN), Rev. Philip Micah Dopah, has described as senseless, a call...
A pro-democracy group, Coalition for Clean Polls (CCP) has discredited the governorship and house of assembly election in the southern parts of Taraba state and has...
The Federal High Court sitting in Jalingo on Wednesday disqualified the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Taraba State, Alhaji Sani Abubakar Danladi, from...
Less than a day after the Nigerian army exposed an alleged plot by political actors to use military uniforms for electoral fraud, the Taraba Volunteer Group...
At least 42 persons are said to have been killed by a fresh outbreak of Lassa fever within the first 27 days of the year. A...
Former Minister of Defence, Lt. General Theophilus Danjuma (Rtd )has raised fears over plans to manipulate the 2019 elections in Taraba State. Danjuma alleged that there...
There was a harvest of criminals of some sort when men of the Taraba State Police Command paraded no less than 25 suspected cultists’ and political...
FOUR weeks to the end of 2018, many Nigerians would be eager to bid the year goodbye and welcome 2019 with open arms. Reason: 2018 has...
The Defence Headquarters, Abuja, has said its operatives have killed 35 criminals and arrested 98 suspects in an operation launched to curtail arms profileration in the...
The Nigerian Army has said it has resettled 145,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in their homes in Benue, Taraba and parts of Nasarawa States. Adeyemi Yekini,...
It was yet another tragic incident for the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, as nine of it members serving in Taraba State died after drowning in...
The national secretary of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Baba Ngelezarma, has blamed governors for clashes between herdsmen and farmers. The clashes...
The federal government has revealed its introduction of biometric registration to curb the rising herdsmen-farmers clashes across the country. The government said the measure would help...
The police have confirmed the arrest of some suspected suppliers of arms to those perpetrating the killings in Benue and Taraba states. The police paraded some...
Two alleged masterminds of the killings in the Takum and Ussa Local Government Areas of Taraba State, have been arrested by troops of the Nigerian Army....
Angry youth in Taraba reportedly harassed and chased out of their constituency, Garba Hammanjulde, a lawmaker representing Bali-Gassol federal constituency in the House of Representatives. Premium...
The Presidency Saturday responded to a call made by a former army chief, Theophilus Danjuma urging Nigerians to defend themselves against herdsmen attacks citing collusion of...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, Tuesday backed a former Minister of Defence, Theophilus Danjuma, on his call for Nigerians to defend themselves against killer herdsmen. Ortom...
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria has called on the federal government to prosecute a former minister of defence, Theophilus Danjuma, for calling on Nigerians...
The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has held a meeting with the national leadership and state chapters of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria...
Theophilus Danjuma, a former minister of defence, has urged Nigerians to defend themselves against killer herdsmen. Danjuma said this on Saturday while speaking at the maiden...
The umbrella body of Fulani herdsmen, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has claimed that its members are being arbitrarily arrested in Taraba...
The Department of State Services (DSS) disclosed Sunday that some notorious arms dealers operating in states across north central Nigeria have been arrested. A nationwide strategic...
Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT) of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Ango Abdullahi, says those advocating for ranching as the solution to herdsmen-farmers clashes were merely...
Middle Belt and civil rights groups have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, over the unabated killings by...
The European Union has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to bring perpetrators of the recurrent clashes between herdsmen and farmers in the country to justice....
The Nigerian Army Sunday issued a stern warning to all parties to the herders-farmers clashes including killer herdsmen, farmers, militia groups and bandits operating in Benue,...
An attempt to launch a fresh attack in a bid to kill scores of villagers in Benue and Taraba states by a terrorist group, operating under...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described President Muhammodu Buhari’s visit to Taraba State as the highest insult to the sensibility of Nigerians. According to the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said that he had his own way of gathering information on killings in the country, even as he claimed that the...
The presidency has confirmed scheduled visits by President Muhammadu Buhari to four troubled states namely; Yobe, Taraba, Benue, Zamfara and Rivers States. The visit is coming...
A fresh outbreak of ethnic violence on the Mambilla Plateau in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State, has witnessed the killing of no less than...
Five people have been confirmed dead and several others injured in fresh attacks on communities in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State, according to police....
As part of efforts to bring to an end the herdsmen killings in the country, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is now chairing a committee comprising of...
The Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has stated that it was unlikely for the All Progressives Congress (APC) to rule the country for 16 years...
Minister of Women Affairs and foremost political ally of former vice president Atiku Abubakar, Aisha Alhassan, has put to bed speculations that she planned to return...
Over 30 persons were reported to have been killed and several others injured in early morning attacks carried out by suspected militiamen in three villages in...
A lawmaker representing Takum I Constituency in Taraba State has been abducted by three men on a motorcycle who took him to their hideout. The kidnap...
Failure by some state governors to access the Universal Basic Education Commission’s (UBEC) intervention fund is threatening the future of millions of Nigerian school children. The...
Contrary to President Muhammadu Buhari’s claim on Friday that his discussion with the President of the World Bank Group, Jim Yong Kim, was twisted, a huge...
Three notorious gang members who specialise in dispossessing residents of their goods and valuables at night, in Adamawa, Kaduna and Taraba states have been arrested by...
A seven-day strike embarked upon by herdsmen under the umbrella of the state chapter of the Miyeti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, has been condemned...
A group of herdsmen, armed, have stormed the Taraba State House of Assembly calling on the legislators to dump the Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranchers Establishment...
The Taraba Government on Monday said it had sacked eight directors over allegation bordering on misconduct, even as workers give strike notice. Addressing newsmen on Monday...
At least 18 farmers are believed to have been hacked to death by unknown assailants at Dan-anacha in Gassol local government area of Taraba in the...