Three Nigerian States Approve Partial School Reopening
Taraba, Kebbi, and Kwara states have directed a partial resumption of schools following insecurity closures. The move raises concerns over educational inequality. Read the full details.
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Taraba Schools Resume as Boarding Ban Takes Effect
Taraba schools reopen with all boarding hostels closed, forcing students into long commutes. Parents and teachers warn of rising costs, absenteeism, and educational inequality. Can safety be balanced with access?
Ogun Schools Resume Jan 5, Taraba Faces Boarding Ban Fallout
Ogun State announces second-term resumption for all schools on January 5, 2026. Meanwhile, Taraba's boarding school closure reshapes student commutes and safety concerns. Get the full details.
Fire guts Moore Pharmaceutical Store in Jalingo
A devastating fire razed Moore Pharmaceutical Store and other shops in Jalingo's Michelin area on Jan 1, 2026. No casualties, but traders face ruin. Read more and see how to help.
Modern Veterinary Hospital Project Begins in Taraba
Livestock farmers in Taraba State celebrate as land is handed over for a new veterinary hospital in Jalingo. The L-PRES and World Bank project aims to boost animal health and farming resilience.
Taraba Assembly Denies N1,000 Christmas Gift Reports
Taraba State House of Assembly and Zing Watch Group clarify that Speaker John Bonzena's N1,000 Christmas gesture was for local children, not visiting constituents. Get the full story and official statements here.
Police Inspector, Girlfriend Held for Missing Rifle in Taraba
A police inspector and his live-in lover are in custody after his service rifle vanished from their home in Taraba. The loaded weapon went missing on Christmas Day. #Taraba #Security
Alumni Call for Investment in Historic Taraba Primary School
Alumni of Muhammadu Nya Primary School in Jalingo urge strategic investment in infrastructure and scholarships to secure the future of the historic institution. Join the call to action.
Old Students Seek Investment in Historic Taraba Primary School
Alumni of Muhammadu Nya Primary School, Jalingo, call for urgent investment in infrastructure and scholarships to sustain the legacy of the historic institution ahead of its 2027 centenary.
Banks to Close Early for Festive Holidays, Urge Digital Use
Nigerian banks will close branches early on Dec 24 & 31 and fully on Dec 25 & Jan 1. Customers advised to use ATMs, mobile apps, and USSD for transactions during the public holidays.
US Shuts Abuja Embassy, Lagos Consulate for Christmas
The United States Mission in Nigeria announces closure of its Abuja embassy and Lagos consulate from December 23 to 26, 2025, for the Christmas holiday. Operations resume December 29.
Federal Government Reopens 47 Unity Schools
The Federal Government has reopened the 47 Unity Colleges shut in November over insecurity. The Ministry of Education assures safety measures are in place. Read more.
Army Recovers Corpse, Weapons After Taraba Ambush
Troops recover a soldier's body and weapons in Taraba after an ambush. Search continues for one missing personnel as the Army vows to sustain operations. Read the full details.
Soldier Killed, Two Missing in Taraba Attack
A soldier was killed and two are missing after troops clashed with suspected militia in Taraba. The attack occurred while securing farmers in Takum. Read the full report.
VW Stops Production at Historic German Factory
Volkswagen halts production at its Dresden 'Transparent Factory,' marking the first German plant closure in its 88-year history. The site will pivot to AI and chip research. Read more.
Kefas, Kalu Lead Security Delegation to Cameroon
Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas leads a strategic security mission to Cameroon with Senators Kalu and Abdullahi to strengthen border cooperation against terrorism and crime. Details emerge.
French Town Offers €1,000 Birth Bonus to Save Clinic
A small French town will pay expectant mothers €1,000 to give birth locally, aiming to save its maternity ward from closure. Doctors warn of safety risks. Read more.
Army Crushes Bandit Hideouts in Taraba, Arrests Suspect
Troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army have destroyed multiple bandit camps in Taraba's Takum LGA and neutralized two gunmen in Karim Lamido. Read the full report on the latest security operations.
How to Check Taraba State University Admission Status
A complete guide for prospective students on how to check their 2025/2026 admission status on the Taraba State University portal and JAMB CAPS. Learn the next steps after gaining admission.
Power Outage Cripples Life in Adamawa, Taraba
A planned week-long power outage in Adamawa and Taraba states disrupts daily life and businesses. Residents face darkness as YEDC conducts critical maintenance. Read more.
Troops Arrest 3 Suspected Arsonists in Taraba
Nigerian Army troops have arrested three men for arson in Karim Lamido, Taraba State, preventing a potential escalation of communal clashes. Read how vigilance saved the day.
Troops nab three arson suspects in Taraba
Nigerian Army troops arrest three men after arson attack in Karim, Taraba. Suspects gave false security affiliations. Read how the military prevented wider violence.
Tinubu meets Taraba Governor Kefas at Aso Villa
President Bola Tinubu met Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas at the State House, Abuja. This marks Kefas's first official visit since defecting from PDP to APC. Read the full details.
Taraba Governor Kefas Meets Tinubu in Closed-Door Session
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas met President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa. Details emerge on his planned defection from PDP to APC. Read the full story.
Tiv Body in Taraba Raises Alarm Over Early Girl Marriages
The Ijir Tamen, the Tiv apex body in Taraba, warns against rising early marriages among girls and insecurity. It calls for focus on education and praises the governor's security response. Read more.
Taraba commits to ending HIV/AIDS by 2030
Taraba State pledges sustained investment and community action to achieve zero new HIV infections by 2030. Dr. Bako Ali Istifanus reveals 2.9% prevalence and over 50,310 on treatment. Join the fight.
Taraba Police Clarify Officer's Arrest During Army Operation
Taraba Police Command clarifies an officer detained during an army raid was on lawful duty, not linked to militia. Army neutralised four militia members in Karim Lamido. Read official details.
Army kills 4 militants, arrests police officer in Taraba
Nigerian Army neutralizes 4 militia members in Taraba land dispute clash, arrests serving police officer. Weapons recovered amid escalating violence between communities.
Police Officer Arrested With Armed Militia in Taraba
Nigerian Army arrests police officer operating with armed militia during communal clash in Taraba. Four militants neutralized, weapons recovered in Karim Lamido operation.
CRC-N Raises Alarm Over Escalating School Attacks
The Christian Reformed Church-Nigeria voices grave concern over increasing school attacks, threatening national development. It calls for decisive government action on security.
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