This was contained in a statement signed by Izam Azi, the Permanent Secretary of Policy and General Services in the state Civil Service
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Balarabe, who is a correspondent of NAN in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, said his father would be buried on Sunday evening in accordance with Islamic rites
Adamu said the peace rally is expected to be attended by participants from all the four Districts of Wase LGA of Wase, Kadarko, Lamba and Bashar
The citizens of the state are also called upon to be security conscious and report any suspicious movement around them, urging them to go about their normal activities
“We are at war with a militia group that killed of six of our men a week ago; we have no quarrel with any civilian populace,’’ STF Spokesman, Capt. Iweha Ikedichi, said in Wase
As early as 7am, the NLC, Nigerian Union of Teachers and National Union of Local Government Employees leaders were at the schools and council secretariats and demanded from the security men all the keys to the offices and subsequently locked the gates
Senator Lar explained to the lawmakers that the immediate cause of the attack is not known but the people of the affected villages suspect that these are armed militias or Boko Haram or soldiers, but using Nigerian Army uniforms
‘I cannot say what the ultimate decision of Nigerians will be whether Goodluck wins as president, I cannot say. It is too close to say as a political analyst right now. But I can tell you as a Christian that Goodluck may win the election only by the mercy of God’
The spokesman of the group and Chairman of Ngwan Ishi Otarok, Wase branch, Nanbut Jangle, said the Tarok people that are known for peaceful co-existence and are predominantly farmers, were suddenly faced with attacks by suspected hired mercenariesse
The council raised the alarm over the weekend through the Deputy Chairman, Zakka Gyang, while receiving the gubernatorial flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party in Plateau State, Senator Gyang Nyam Pwajok
The Coordinator of the group, Vanessa Chenbers, disclosed this while donating relief materials to some of the IDPs at the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria, popularly known as EYN
Reports reaching The Eagle Online on Sunday morning indicate that the threat is coming from the Fulani that terrorised Kantoma village in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State recently
The Chairman of the council, Hon. Caleb Mutfwang, at a press conference in Jos, the Plateau State capital, regretted that the council that has a long enduring peaceful coexistence with other ethnic nationalities, especially the Fulanis, suddenly turned to a theatre of violence
The blast occurred at a makeshift market near the Terminus Bus Station
Dabin, who is a governorship aspirant on the platform of the PDP, made this assertion on Wednesday in Jos when he visited the party secretariat to solicit the support of the executives
It was written by Emmanuel James Wuyep, a former Senior Correspondent of Leadership newspaper
The Eagle Online reports that by 2015 when the tenure of Governor Jonah Jang will be over, all the three senatorial zones of the state would have at one time or the other produced a governor
In a press statement issued by the Secretary-General of NIO, Pastor Nanlir Kartim Napbut, the association regretted that Miyetti Allah in Plateau State has seen Tarokland as “the easiest and softest ground for offloading all forms of evil manipulations over cattle rustling”
An eyewitness told The Eagle Online that the farcas, which started between a Berom and an Hausa youth, almost turned to a full blown crisis but for the quick intervention of some military personnel
She stated that a visit to the state Radio, PRTVC, will convince every one that Governor Jonah Jang did not relent in his efforts of joining the country’s digitalisation awareness campaign of the government