By Jako Keke, April 3, 2026. In the face of evolving security challenges across communities, the Commandant of Taraba Marshal Security Guards, Agyole Abeh, is championing a people-centered approach to safety—one that places citizens at the heart of intelligence gathering and community protection. Speaking during an interaction with journalists in Jalingo, Abeh underscored the critical role of timely and credible information from residents in combating insecurity at the grassroots level. According to him, while security agencies continue to intensify operations, sustainable peace can only be achieved when communities actively collaborate with operatives by volunteering useful intelligence. “Our success in securing lives and property is largely dependent on the cooperation we receive from the public. Security is a shared responsibility,” he emphasized. The Taraba Marshal Security Guards, a state-backed outfit established to reinforce local security architecture, has in re...
By Jako Keke, April 2, 2026. The Taraba State Police Command has recorded significant operational gains, including the arrest of suspects linked to the killing of police officers and the recovery of stolen service weapons. In a statement issued on Thursday by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Victor Mshelizah, the achievements were attributed to renewed strategies introduced by the Commissioner of Police, CP Morkwap S. Dongshal, following his assumption of duty. The statement noted that the Police Commissioner had intensified visibility policing across major towns and highways in the state as part of efforts to deter criminal activities and reassure residents of their safety. As part of his operational approach, Dongshal conducted on-the-spot security assessments in volatile areas, particularly in Takum and Donga Local Government Areas. During his visit to Takum, he engaged with traditional rulers, community elders, youth leaders, and other stakeho...