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Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has established a committee to scrutinize the operations of the Taraba State Water Supply and Sewerage Corporation

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has appointed seven females and 14 males as commissioners. The commissioners were earlier confirmed by the Taraba State House of Assembly. The swearing-in was performed by the State Chief Judge, Justice Joel Filibus Agya at the Gym Hall, Jolly Nyameh Stadium Jalingo. The Governor explained that the selection was…

Terrorist outlaws, often called bandits, have been active in Nigeria's Northwest and parts of the FCT. But details on the clear identity and motivation of the Kwali attackers have been slow to emerge.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 29 people were abducted by gunmen in Nigeria’s federal capital territory, Abuja, a local government official told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

A government official says at least 29 people were abducted in Nigeria’s capital territory on Tuesday, the latest such attack by gunmen amid the West African nation’s persistent security challenges. Police were searching for the assailants around the village of Yewuti, which lies about 100 kilometers (62 miles) from the center of Abuja. According to Daniel Ishaku, an aide to the chairman of the Kwali area council, the attackers arrived in Yewuti and rounded up villagers, some of who had been attending a local ceremony. Abductions for ransom have been rampant in the capital territory over t...