Mohammed Gwampo, the Deputy Speaker of Taraba State House of Assembly have been impeached. Gwampo, was impeached on Monday 7th October, during the plenary. Immediately, Hon. Charles Maijakai, was elected as the Deputy speaker Lamido I State Constituency. Hon. Albasu Kunini, had moved the motion for the impeachment of Hon. Gwampo.
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Hajia Aisha Alhassan, the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, has resigned her appointment and also withdrawn her membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In separate letters to the Presidency and her Sarkin-Dawaki ward of the APC in Jalingo, Taraba State, Alhassan attributed her action to “the unfair treatment and grave injustice” meted […]
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Six people have been killed and some others injured in the fresh attack on Maisamari in town in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba state. Suspected militia are believed to be behind the attack confirmed by the police. The police spokesman in the state, ASP David Misal, said the incident took place during a cultural […]
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Eyewitnesses say at least 15 persons have been confirmed killed in a dawn attack by an armed militia on three Fulani communities in Lau Local Government Area of the state. A resident of one of the affected communities said 15 people were buried at Jalingo cemetery. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the […]
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Former Taraba state governor, Mr. Dambaba Suntai, who survived an air crash at the Yola Airport in 2012, is dead. He died at home on Wednesday. He is reported to have brain injuries arising from the plane accident Mr. Emmanuel Bello, a former Commissioner for Information in the state, broke the news of the death. […]
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