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  Taraba State Governor Darius Ishaku on Saturday advocated for state policing as he lamented the federal government’s failure to keep the country safe. The Governor made the comment when he paid a condolence visit to the residence of the late Ardo-Kola Local government chairman who was kidnapped and murdered on January 24. According to him, the constitution of the country is defective, hence the need to review it to accommodate state policing accurately for the safety of lives and property,...

Punch Newspapers Sections Justin Tyopuusu, Jalingo A combined team of soldiers and police has rescued 25 youths who were abducted by kidnappers along  Wukari-Takum Road in Taraba State on Wednesday. Acting Police Public Relations Officer in the Taraba State Police Command, ASP. Reform Leha, told The PUNCH that all the abducted youths were rescued unharmed. Leha who said details about the rescue operation were still sketchy, however, said he would call our correspondent as soon as the facts ar...

7 Min Read ABUJA/NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - For eight years Nigerian housewife Mallama Baraka suffered in silence as the eye disease trachoma, which can blind but is entirely preventable, slowly took its toll. It started with a watery discharge and a burning, itchy sensation in her eyes. Her eyelids swelled and her eyelashes turned inside them, causing her extreme pain each time she blinked. Over time, she began to see less clearly. “It became hard for me to do my daily chores ......

Punch Newspapers Sections Our Reporters Kidnappers and gunmen have sustained attacks in different parts of the country abducting  75 persons and killing  18 others. In Niger State, no fewer than 50  persons were abducted in the early hours of Thursday when bandits attacked   Bassa community in the Shiroro Local Government Area of the state. Nine people were killed very early on Thursday during an attack by bandits on  Sarki Sheme village in the Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina Sta...

Bandits on rampage, kidnap 27 at wedding, 56 others On El-Rufa’i expresses distress, prays for the dead New service chiefs cannot do better than their predecessors —Shekau Nigeria dealing with protracted security problem —Buhari Warns against ethnic, religious prejudices Says govt‘ll protect religious freedom By Wole Mosadomi, Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Femi Bolaji & Ibrahim HassanWuyo Barely forty-eight hours after President Muhammadu Buhari appointed new service chiefs, bandits have gone o...

Niger state news: Villagers cutout afta jaguda pipo kidnap 50 for Shiroro local goment 29 January 2021 Wetin we call dis foto, Village pipo try pack wetin dem fit carry Hundreds of pipo don begin run commot from Bassa community for Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State afta deadly attack by gunmen. Many of dem women and pikin dem trek several kilometres to escape to IDP camp for kuta local goment. Tori be say plenti gunmen on okada bin enta dia village on Thursday by 3am, and begin sh...

Research Found Fried Indomie Spices Contain Antioxidants Many various recipes made from Indomie are busy in the community. Starting from fried Indomie pudding, Indomie balls, Indomie pizza to Indomie ice cream. As information, product of the Indofood company also dominate the market in Nigeria. Indomie is in the first rank of instant noodle sales and the second rank of the main food after rice in 2017. Plus the world of Little Bali restaurant concoctions in Dubai, Indomie Goreng with gold toppi...

Vanguard News Taraba 2023: We’ll maintain our winning streak — PDP On By Femi Bolaji IT is the first month of 2021 but politicking ahead of the 2023 poll has started taking shape in Taraba State. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has since the return to democracy in 1999 been producing the governor of the state. While the leading opposition party, the All-Progressive Congress, APC, almost pulled a big surprise in 2015 when it fielded Aisha Alhassan, a former member of President Muhammadu ...

Vanguard News 27 wedding guests kidnapped in Taraba On By Femi Bolaji – Jalingo No fewer than 27 wedding guests have been kidnapped by gunmen along Wukari-Takum road in Taraba state. The council Chairman of Takum local government area, Shiban Tikari told newsmen that the 27 were abducted while returning to Takum. He said no contact has been made to the family of those abducted.

Police get nine new AIGs, nine CPs, promote 20,356 other officers Police get nine new AIGs, nine CPs, promote 20,356 other officers Share The Police Service Commission, on Thursday, announced the promotion of nine Commissioners of Police to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police and nine Deputy Commissioners of Police to Commissioners of Police while also promoting over 20,356 senior police officers. This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja by the spokesp...