AGS NEWS – There was tension in Wukari Local Government Council of Taraba State following an alleged assault on a Catholic priest by members of the Nigerian Army. The incident reportedly occurred on Monday at the residence of Rev. Richard … Continue reading Tension in Taraba over alleged soldiers’ invasion of Catholic priest’s house
AGS NEWS – The valiant troops of Headquarters 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/ Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) in conjunction with other security agencies have successfully dismantled a criminal syndicate, apprehended 10 Suspects and recovered an AK 47 rifle and … Continue reading 10 suspects arrested as troops burst criminal syndicate in Taraba
AGS NEWS – Gunmen have k!lled the Gara of Chanchanji, HRH Tanimu Kunbiya, and his son, Yusuf, along the Takum-Chanchanji road in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba state on Friday, July 19. The traditional ruler and his son … Continue reading Monarch and son killed while returning from a funeral in Taraba state
AGS NEWS – Following the recent suspension of the general manager of Taraba Television Station by Governor Agbu Kefas, the state government has inaugurated a committee to investigate the station’s activities. Led by Taraba State Attorney General and Commissioner for … Continue reading Taraba TV Under Scrutiny: Gov Kefas launches probe committee
AGS NEWS – Local hunters in Taraba State successfully rescued Galadima Danladi Tau, the district head of Lau town in Ardo-Kola local government area, from the clutches of kidnappers. According to reports gathered by AGS NEWS, the kidnappers stormed the … Continue reading Taraba monarch rescued from kidnappers
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has taken decisive action by sealing off illegal oil and gas stations in Taraba and Imo States. Surveillance officers from the NMDPRA executed the operation, closing down Saismo General Merchants Limited … Continue reading NMDPRA seals illegal gas stations in Taraba and Imo states
A tragic incident unfolded at Government Model School in Jalingo, the capital of Taraba state, as a secondary school teacher was fatally stabbed by a former student who is currently at large. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Usman, … Continue reading Former student fatally stabs teacher in Taraba to death
In Divoh village, Ardo Kola Local Government Area of Taraba State, two siblings met a tragic end as unidentified assailants took their lives. The victims, identified as Amos Yazang Balawen, aged 47, and his younger sister, Blessing Nyenti Balawen, aged … Continue reading Two siblings fatally shot by gunmen in Taraba
In Taraba State, an 18-year-old girl named Wassa Joel was allegedly raped and murdered by unidentified attackers in Lankaviri community, Yorro Local Government Area, on Sunday morning, July 30, 2023. The incident’s specific details remain unclear. However, community members have … Continue reading Tragic! 18 year old girl raped and murdered in Taraba
Tragedy struck Taraba State University as Dominic George, a final year Accountancy student, sadly passed away just a day before his anticipated graduation. According to his friends and classmates, Dominic had complained of fever following his exams on Wednesday, July … Continue reading Taraba state university mourns as final year student dies a day before graduation
Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, has issued an executive order suspending all mining operations in the state. The decision aims to safeguard the environment and promote sustainable development. Kefas expressed concern over the negative impacts of mining activities, including deforestation, … Continue reading Taraba governor suspends all mining activities in the state
A distressing incident occurred on the night of June 15, 2023, as Mark Sagarga, a 200-level student of Biological Sciences at Federal University Wukari in Taraba State, was fatally stabbed by unknown attackers. The 20-year-old student, who resided off-campus, was … Continue reading 200 level Taraba varsity student stabbed to death by unknown assailants
The Taraba State Police Command has verified an explosion at a popular drinking establishment in Jalingo, the capital city of Taraba State. Abdullahi Usman, the spokesperson for the Police Command, stated that the specific details regarding the explosion were still … Continue reading Explosion rock drinking spot in Taraba state capital, investigation underway
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted two wives and a son of Dansalama Adamu, the Chief of Sarkin Kudu in the Ibi Local Government Area of Taraba State. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Abdullahi Usman, confirmed … Continue reading Gunmen have resumed their notorious activities in Taraba state just a few days after the election and have abducted a monarch, his wives, and his son
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