Official Launching & Flag-Off Single Inter-State Road Tax Stickers (SIRTS) and Single Haulage Fee (SHF)

Taraba State Internal Revenue Service (TIRS) In collaboration with the Joint Tax Board (JTB). Wishies to invite the General Public to the Official Launching & Flag-Off Single Inter-State Road Tax Stickers (SIRTS) and Single Haulage Fee (SHF). Schedule to hold on Thursday 9th February 2023 at Gym Hall Jolly Nyame Stadium Jalingo Taraba State By …

FG says hands clean on ASUU’s ‘unfortunate’ strike

Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, yesterday, absolved Federal Government of blame on the four-week strike embarked upon by Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU), accusing the lecturers of downing tools at a time government was attending to their demands. Adamu, who spoke after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, …

Offa bank robbery: Police speaks on Saraki’s ‘exoneration’

The Nigeria Police has maintained that the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has a case to answer. The Police also insisted that as such, the lawmaker must report to the Force Intelligence Response Team, Guzape, Abuja to give more details on his alleged link to the act which claimed more than 33 people in Kwara State.  The …

5 Taraba ethnic groups sign peace accord with Fulani

Nyandan and four other ethnic groups in Lau Local Government Area of Taraba State on Saturday signed a peace agreement with Fulani. The peace agreement was signed during a meeting attended by stakeholders of all the ethnic groups in Mayolope a border town between Taraba and Adamawa states. It was agreed that all ethnic groups …

Buhari rejects Nigerian Peace Corps Bill

As the Nigerian Peace Corps battles the Nigeria Police to vacate its national secretariat, the legality of the organisation might have run into trouble as the President has not assented to its establishment bill, which was transmitted to him last year. Saturday Vanguard learnt from competent sources that President Muhammadu Buhari, apparently bowing to security …

Group distributes working implements to female IDPs in Taraba

A Non-governmental organisation (NGO) Center For Initiative and Development (CFID), has donated working implements, worth millions of naira, to women presently taking refuge in the various Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in Taraba State. The tools include sewing machines, rice processing equipment, soap making materials and hair driers.The organisation had early last year also engaged …

Army launches operation Cat Dance in Taraba

Nigerian Army has embarked on an exercise code named: “AYEM AKPATUMA” otherwise known as “Cat Dance” in Taraba State. The exercise, according to a notification letter signed by commander 23 Brigade Yola, Brigadier General, Bello Muhammad and made available to journalists yesterday in Jalingo, the exercise will end on March 31. He said the exercise …