Tag: Taraba

“From September 2025, there has been a resurgence of attacks by criminals on communities in southern part of Taraba..."

Mr Mamman, a governorship aspirant, has aligned with aggrieved party members and media volunteers who are demanding direct primaries to ...

Speaking to PREMIUM TIMES, local merchants explained that the curfew has halted the movement of essential supply vehicles which led ...

Mr Gebi, a lawmaker in the 7th House of Representatives, was arrested by operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) ...

This shows “a persistent and growing protection crisis”, the Executive of the NHRC, Tony Ojukwu, said on Thursday.

Cumulatively, 21 states and 82 local government areas have recorded at least one confirmed case in 2026.

In its latest situation report covering Epidemiological Week 10 (2-8 March 2026), the agency disclosed that five states - Bauchi, ...

The NCDC said the case fatality rate currently stands at 23.2 per cent, higher than the 18.7 per cent recorded ...

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the country, with rising incidences and a high mortality rate.

At the APC state congress held in Jalingo late Tuesday, Abubakar Bawa, until recently the PDP chairman in the state, ...

"My uncle and nine other captives deserve to come home. Not because of who I am. Because of who he ...

New infections were reported in Ondo, Bauchi, Taraba, Edo, Plateau, Gombe, Nasarawa, Kano, Ebonyi, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kogi, ...

Mr Idris said transporting samples from remote communities to state laboratories remains expensive and logistically difficult, particularly in hard-to-reach areas, ...

He disclosed that 15 healthcare workers have also been infected in the current outbreak.

The 74 confirmed cases in Week 6 were reported in Taraba, Ondo, Bauchi, Edo, Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi and Ebonyi states.

The minister said the federal government had already procured and distributed boats to operate on waterways in different parts of ...

According to her, the alleged deaths from Lassa fever at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Orientation Camp in the ...

The deployment was intended to safeguard farming communities, protect livelihoods and revive socio-economic activities disrupted by unending insecurity in the ...

EFCC accused former Taraba State Governor Ishaku and his co-defendant of diverting money from the contingency funds belonging to the ...

Mr Tinubu made the declaration at the official reception of the Taraba State Governor,. Agbu Kefas, into the APC held ...

In a statement, the Acting Assistant Director of Army Public Relations, Umar Muhammad, said the incident occurred on Friday.

NCDC noted that 22 states recorded at least one confirmed case across 107 local government areas in 2025.

The report showed that 88 per cent of all confirmed Lassa fever cases in 2025 were reported from four states: ...

Mr Ndume said the North-east region hosts major insurgent strongholds and called for expanded military cooperation, including intelligence sharing, training, ...