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Why we stopped workers' salaries - Taraba LG boss

Nigeria, May 10 -- The Chairman of Bali Local Government Council in Taraba State, Dauda Dakka, has explained why the council stopped some workers' salaries. About 100 workers, in a statement on Wedne... Read More


Taraba govt laments blackout in North-east region

Nigeria, May 9 -- The Taraba State government has decried an over two weeks blackout in the Nigerian north-east, saying the situation has worsened security and economic challenges in the region. Some... Read More


Taraba LG workers cry over unpaid salaries

Nigeria, May 8 -- About 100 workers of Bali local government council, Taraba State, have cried out over the failure of the local government authorities to pay them salaries for four months. The worke... Read More


6-year-old accidentally shot dead by 12-year-old brother in Taraba - Police

Nigeria, April 26 -- A six-year-old boy has been accidentally shot dead by his 12-year-old brother in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, the police have said. (PREMIUM TIMES has withheld the names of ... Read More


Ex-LG boss on the run over alleged murder of lawmaker in Taraba

Nigeria, April 25 -- A former chairperson of Takum Local Government in Taraba State, Shiban Tikari, is now at large over his alleged involvement in the murder of a former lawmaker, Hosea Ibi. The sta... Read More


Gunmen kill Taraba monarch

Nigeria, April 19 -- Gunmen on Thursday killed the traditional ruler of Sansani chiefdom in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State, Abdulmutalib Jankada. PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the gunmen ... Read More


Kidnapped Taraba varsity students regain freedom

Nigeria, April 12 -- Two students recently kidnapped at the Federal University Wukari (FUW) in Taraba State, Joshua Sardauna and Obianu Elizabeth, have regained their freedom. The Head of Information... Read More


Civil society activist kicks as kinsmen celebrate Wadume's return from prison

Nigeria, April 8 -- The chairperson of the Taraba State chapter of the Coalition of Civil Society Groups in Nigeria, Joseph Gimba, on Monday, expressed dismay with the public celebration of the return... Read More


One confirmed dead, another missing in Taraba flood disaster

Nigeria, April 8 -- One person was reported killed and another missing after a flood ravaged Nguroje in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State on Saturday. The member representing the area in... Read More


Rainstorm wreaks havoc, destroys properties in Taraba

Nigeria, April 3 -- Heavy rainfall accompanied by windstorms on Tuesday evening wreaked havoc in the Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, damaging houses, power poles, worship centres, shops, ... Read More