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.
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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.
FG, British Council collaborate for inclusive education in Nigeria
British Council partners with Federal Government and development partners at Language in Education Conference 2025 to make education inclusive and equitable across Nigeria.
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.
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.
Nigeria Approves English as Official Teaching Language
Federal government cancels indigenous language instruction policy, making English the official medium of teaching across all educational levels nationwide.
Oyetola shortlisted for Oyo education project
Former Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola heads the shortlist of 14 distinguished candidates selected for a transformative education project in Oyo State, marking a significant development in Nigeria's educational sector.
Kwara Education Ranks Among Nigeria's Best
Kwara State's education sector achieves remarkable transformation, now ranking among Nigeria's elite states following comprehensive reforms and strategic investments in infrastructure and teacher welfare.
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'.
Expert Demands Sex Education Reform in Nigerian Schools
Education specialist Dr. Akinloye Oyebanji urges Nigerian government to implement comprehensive sexuality education in schools to address rising health challenges among youth.
NSE, Indian Firm Donate Engineering Software to Nigerian Varsities
In a groundbreaking partnership, the Nigerian Stock Exchange and an Indian technology company have donated advanced engineering software to 15 Nigerian universities, transforming engineering education and research capabilities nationwide.
FG Launches Interest-Free Loans for Varsity Staff
Nigerian tertiary institution staff can now access interest-free loans through new federal government initiative aimed at improving welfare and academic excellence.
Aisha Yesufu Exposes Abuja's Crumbling Primary Schools
Prominent activist Aisha Yesufu exposes the deplorable conditions of Abuja's primary schools, highlighting broken facilities, inadequate learning environments, and government neglect threatening Nigeria's future.
JAN Hosts National Entrepreneurship Teaching Summit
The Journalists Association of Nigeria (JAN) announces groundbreaking national convention to transform entrepreneurship education, empowering educators with innovative teaching methodologies for Nigeria's evolving economy.
FG Vows to Prevent Fresh ASUU Strikes
Nigerian government pledges to address university issues proactively as Education Minister Tahir Mamman declares zero tolerance for academic disruptions.
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.
Rivers Varsity: 5,091 Students Get NELFUND Loans
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education commends NELFUND's student loan scheme as 5,091 students receive financial support for their education in groundbreaking initiative.
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.
Nasarawa Settles 4,000 Teachers' Salary Dispute
Nasarawa State Government finally resolves payment dispute with 4,000 teachers, bringing relief to embattled educators after prolonged uncertainty over their employment status and salaries.
KDU VC: Include Private Varsities in NELFUND
Professor Debo Adeyewa, Vice-Chancellor of Kings University, makes urgent appeal for private universities' inclusion in student loan scheme to ensure educational equity across Nigeria.
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.
Student Loan Applications Hit 1 Million Mark in Nigeria
Nigeria's student loan scheme reaches historic milestone with over 1 million applications received, signaling massive demand for educational funding among Nigerian students.
NELFUND: 1M Loan Apps, ₦116B Disbursed to Students
Nigeria's student loan scheme reaches major milestone with overwhelming response from applicants seeking higher education funding support across the nation.
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.
TETFund Unveils ₦1.05B Infrastructure at IMT Enugu
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has officially commissioned state-of-the-art facilities worth over one billion naira at the Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu, marking a significant milestone in educational development.
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