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Taraba Gets New Commissioner of Police as CP Edwin Ogbegbagha Assumes Command
Security & Crime

Taraba Gets New Commissioner of Police as CP Edwin Ogbegbagha Assumes Command

The Police Service Commission has deployed CP Edwin Ogbegbagha as the new Commissioner of Police in Taraba State, succeeding his retired predecessor.

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Taraba State University Student Found Dead in Jalingo Hostel
Security & Crime

Taraba State University Student Found Dead in Jalingo Hostel

A female Taraba State University student has reportedly been found dead in a Jalingo hostel. Friends have linked the incident to an alleged suicide, but the circumstances remain unconfirmed.

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Lau Communities Under Attack as Bandits Kill Five, Kidnap Monarch in Taraba
Security & Crime

Lau Communities Under Attack as Bandits Kill Five, Kidnap Monarch in Taraba

Five people have reportedly been killed and several others injured in attacks across communities in Lau Local Government Area of Taraba State, while a village head was abducted and later released. Hundreds of residents have reportedly sought refuge elsewhere amid rising insecurity.

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Police Confirm Calm After One Dies, Over 10 Injured in Bali Farmer-Herder Clash
Security & Crime

Police Confirm Calm After One Dies, Over 10 Injured in Bali Farmer-Herder Clash

One person has been killed and more than 10 others injured after a farm dispute escalated into a violent farmer-herder clash in Pangri, Bali LGA of Taraba State. Police say the situation is now under control.

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Tiv Community in Taraba Celebrates Historic Appointment of Mrs. Erdoo Okafor as Ibi LGA Secretary
Politics & Governance

Tiv Community in Taraba Celebrates Historic Appointment of Mrs. Erdoo Okafor as Ibi LGA Secretary

The Tiv community in Taraba State has celebrated the appointment of Mrs. Erdoo Okafor as Secretary to the Government of Ibi LGA, marking the first time a Tiv indigene has occupied the position.

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Taraba Govt Debunks Claims of Missing Forest Guards, Says 750 Operatives Deployed
Security & Crime

Taraba Govt Debunks Claims of Missing Forest Guards, Says 750 Operatives Deployed

The Taraba State Government has dismissed reports alleging the absence of forest guards in farming communities, insisting that all 750 operatives recruited under the initiative have been deployed across the state's 16 local government areas.

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Mother Reportedly Loses Two Fingers Resisting Alleged Assault as Three Suspects Are Arrested
Security & Crime

Mother Reportedly Loses Two Fingers Resisting Alleged Assault as Three Suspects Are Arrested

Three suspects have been arrested in connection with alleged attempted sexual assault and theft incidents in Tiv communities in Taraba State. Police investigations are ongoing.

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Fresh Security Incident Reported in Amadu Community Despite Recent Peace Efforts
Security & Crime

Fresh Security Incident Reported in Amadu Community Despite Recent Peace Efforts

A young resident was reportedly killed during a shooting incident near Amadu Market in Takum LGA, Taraba State. Police reportedly arrested two suspects, while residents await an official statement from authorities.

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TARABA VARSITY CRISIS, STUDENTS CLASH WITH SECURITY AS LECTURE HALL SHORTAGE DISRUPTS CLASSES
Education

TARABA VARSITY CRISIS, STUDENTS CLASH WITH SECURITY AS LECTURE HALL SHORTAGE DISRUPTS CLASSES

Academic activities at Taraba State University have been disrupted as students clash with security over limited lecture halls, forcing many to hold classes outdoors.

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