By Our Religion Correspondent, [Jalingo Times], September 21, 2026. The Special Adviser to the Taraba State Governor on Christian Pilgrims Affairs, Hon. Deborah Mathew Seben, has expressed deep sorrow over the recent tragic incident in Wuro Geroji and Mbara communities under Mbamnga Ward, Mbamnga Constituency of Sardauna Local Government Area. Hon. Seben, in a condolence message, condemned the incident, which reportedly resulted in loss of lives and the displacement of innocent residents. She expressed sympathy with families who lost their loved ones and residents forced to flee their homes, describing the development as tragic and distressing. The Special Adviser called on security agencies to take immediate steps to protect residents and restore security in Wuro Geroji, Mbara and neighbouring communities. She also appealed to the Taraba State Government, through the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), the Federal Government, through the National Emergency Management...
By Jako Keke [Jalingo Times], September 21, 2026. The National Union of Taraba State Students (NUTASS) has appealed for calm and peaceful conduct among students, residents and members of the Yagai community following the disturbing security situation involving students of the Taraba State College of Nursing Sciences, Jalingo. In a press statement issued on Monday, September 21, 2026, and signed by its President, Comr. Nshukwi Yaje Mary, NUTASS said it was concerned about the reported incidents affecting students and residents in the area. The union urged students, residents and other stakeholders to remain calm, peaceful and law-abiding, while allowing relevant authorities to address the situation. NUTASS said it understood the anger, fear and frustration generated by the reported incidents but warned against actions capable of further escalating tensions or putting innocent lives and property at risk. The students' body also disclosed that the Taraba State Government h...