By Newspointer | Oct. 17, 2025 Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has signed the 2025 Supplementary Budget of ₦143.42 billion into law, with an additional virement of ₦14.68 billion earlier approved by the State House of Assembly. The supplementary budget, according to the government, is aimed at meeting urgent funding needs in critical sectors,…
By Concerned Citizens for Educational Accountability | Oct. 17, 2025 The controversy surrounding Governor Agbu Kefas’ free education initiative in Taraba State has refused to fade, as more parents and teachers across the state continue to voice concerns over alleged irregularities in the distribution of school materials. While government officials insist that the claims of…
By Sadiq Moyoyo, Jalingo | Oct. 17, 2025 The Taraba State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has lauded the appointment of its immediate past Deputy President, Abubakar Sadiq Moyoyo, into the Taraba State Sports Development Commission, describing it as a well-deserved recognition of professionalism and dedication to sports journalism. Chairman of…
By Taiwo Oguniyi, Ilorin | Oct. 17, 2025 The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has called on civil servants across the country to uphold professionalism, ethical conduct, and continuous learning as essential tools for transforming public service and driving sustainable national development. President and Chairman of the Governing Council of CIPM, Mallam…
By Abdullahi Alhassan in Kaduna | October 17, 2025 The Maternal Accountability Mechanism in Kaduna Initiative (KADMAM) has underscored the critical role of media collaboration in advancing Family Planning (FP) and Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) in Kaduna State. Speaking during a strategic media parley in Kaduna, the Co-Chair of KADMAM, Garba Muhammad, commended…
By Willies Ugo in Gombe | Oct. 17, 2025 The Malaria Consortium, in collaboration with the Gombe State Malaria Elimination Programme, has unveiled plans to reach about one million children under the age of five with preventive drugs against malaria, pneumonia, and diarrhoea. The initiative, which forms part of a Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign…
