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Tinubu at 74: Leah Solomon Hails President’s Leadership, Reaffirms Support.

By our Correspondent March 31,2026. A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State,Hon. Princess Leah Olusuyi Solomon, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his 74th birthday, describing his leadership as impactful and worthy of national commendation. In a goodwill message released to mark the occasion,Leah Solomon, an aspirant for the Jalingo, Yorro and Zing Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives, praised the President’s achievements in office, noting that they have strengthened public confidence in his administration. She stated that Tinubu’s performance so far has justified the trust reposed in him by Nigerians, adding that his policies and governance style continue to position the country on the path to sustainable growth and development. “Our dearest President, your achievements in office have confirmed and vindicated our total belief in you that truly, you are the right choice to lead our dear country, Nige...
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NPF DAY: Taraba Police Hold 10km Walkathon to Deepen Community Trust.

By Jako Keke, March 31, 2026. The Taraba State Police Command on Tuesday staged a 10-kilometre walkathon in Jalingo as part of activities marking the second day of the 2026 National Police Week, reinforcing efforts to strengthen relations between the police and the public. The exercise, which drew participation from officers and men of the Command, members of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA), and the Association of Youth Leaders in Jalingo, traversed major routes within the state capital. The walkathon forms part of a series of engagements lined up for this year’s National Police Week themed “Community Partnership: Building Trust,” aimed at fostering cooperation, unity, and mutual understanding between security agencies and the communities they serve. Speaking during the event, the Commissioner of Police in Taraba State, Morkwap S. Dongshal, underscored the critical role of community collaboration in effective policing. He reiterated the commitment of the N...

NPF: Taraba Police Kick Off 2026 Police Week with Clean-Up Drive, Free Medical Outreach.

By Jako Keke, March 30,2026. The has commenced activities for the 2026 National Police Week with a public sanitation exercise and free medical outreach in Jalingo, the state capital. The exercise, held on Monday, forms part of the nationwide programme initiated by the to mark the annual National Police Day celebration. Leading the exercise was the Commissioner of Police, , alongside senior officers, rank-and-file personnel, members of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA), and other stakeholders. The sanitation campaign, which began at about 7:00 a.m., covered key areas of Jalingo, starting from the Command Headquarters through major streets and terminating at the . The initiative aimed at promoting environmental cleanliness while strengthening collaboration between the police and the community. As part of the day’s activities, the Command also organized a free medical outreach for residents. Medical personnel provided basic health consultations, conducted ch...

2027: CSDA Board Chair Leah Solomon Resigns, Declares Interest in 2027 Reps Race.

By Jako Keke, March 30, 2026. The Board Chairperson of the Taraba State Community and Social Development Agency (CSDA), Leah Olusiyi Solomon, has resigned from her position to pursue elective office ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a formal resignation letter dated March 27, 2026, and addressed to the Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, Solomon stated that her resignation takes effect from March 28, 2026. She explained that her decision followed “overwhelming encouragement” from her constituents, prompting her to answer what she described as a call to higher service. According to her, she intends to contest for a seat in the House of Representatives to represent the Jalingo, Yorro, and Zing federal constituency in the 2027 general elections. Solomon noted that stepping down from her role as CSDA Board Chairperson became necessary to enable her focus on the political ambition, in line with ethical expectations surrounding public office and electoral partici...

APC CONGRESS:APC Chieftain Princess Leah Hails National Congress, Pledges Quality Representation Ahead of 2027

By Jako Keke March 30, 2026. A stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State, Hon. Princess Leah Olusuyi Solomon, has commended the successful conduct of the party’s National Elective Congress held in Abuja, describing it as a significant milestone toward consolidating unity and positioning the party for victory in the 2027 general elections. In a statement made available to journalists, Hon. Solomon noted that the peaceful and well-organized exercise reflects the party’s growing internal cohesion and commitment to democratic principles. She emphasized that the congress has set a solid foundation for strengthening the APC’s structure across all levels. The APC chieftain applauded party faithful from across the country for their massive turnout, describing their participation as a demonstration of loyalty and confidence in the party’s leadership. According to her, the congress marks a historic moment in the evolution of the APC, signaling renewed hope and d...

PDP Convention: Prof. Nyameh Rallies Support, Reaffirms Party Strength.

By our Correspondent,March 30, 2026.  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention 2026 in Abuja witnessed a show of solidarity and renewed enthusiasm as party faithful gathered under the banner of unity and political resurgence. Among prominent voices at the event was Professor Jerome Nyameh, popularly referred to by supporters as “The People’s Professor,” Governorship aspirant of Taraba State  who energized the crowd with chants of “PDP Power,” reinforcing confidence in the party’s structure and future. Nyameh, associated with the “Taraba Therapy” movement, used the platform to connect with delegates and stakeholders, particularly from Taraba State, signaling growing grassroots mobilization ahead of future political contests. He was visibly seen exchanging pleasantries with Party's stakeholders at the Venue of the Convention in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory,FCT. The convention, which drew delegates from across the country, served as a str...

Tinubu at 74: Ishaku Hails President’s Leadership, Prays for Continued Strength.

By Jako Keke, March 29, 2026. Former Taraba State Governor, , has congratulated President on his 74th birthday, describing his leadership as a beacon of hope and progress for Nigeria. In a goodwill message marking the President’s birthday on Sunday, Ishaku joined other Nigerians in celebrating Tinubu’s life and contributions to national development. He commended the President’s leadership style, noting that it has continued to inspire confidence and drive progress across the country. “It is an honour to join fellow Nigerians in celebrating your special day. Your leadership has been a beacon of hope, driving progress and prosperity across our nation,” Ishaku stated. The former governor further highlighted the President’s achievements, particularly in infrastructure development and economic reforms, which he said are repositioning Nigeria for a brighter future. According to him, Tinubu’s vision and dedication to service remain evident in the ongoing transformation effort...

ARMY: 6 Brigade Honours Veteran Soldiers After 35 Years of Service in Jalingo.

By Jako Keke, March 29, 2026. The Headquarters 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Jalingo has honoured two senior non-commissioned officers following their retirement after 35 years of distinguished service, marking the end of an era in the Brigade’s operational and disciplinary structure. The colourful send-forth ceremony, held on Friday, March 27, 2026, was presided over by the Commander, 6 Brigade Nigerian Army and Sector 3 Commander of Operation Whirl Stroke, , who paid glowing tribute to the retiring Regimental Sergeant Majors (RSMs) for their exemplary records. The retirees, Master Warrant Officer David Cole, RSM Headquarters 6 Brigade, and Master Warrant Officer Titus Phillibus, RSM 732 Supply and Transport Battalion, were celebrated for their unblemished service and dedication to duty. Both officers are scheduled to proceed to the in Oshodi, Lagos, as part of their transition into civilian life. In his remarks, Brigadier General Akaliro described the retirees as...

2027 BID: “I Will Not Disappoint Tarabans” — Nyameh Declares Governorship Bid.

By our Correspondent, March 29, 2026. A governorship aspirant in Taraba State, Professor Jerome Nyameh, has formally declared his intention to contest in the forthcoming gubernatorial election under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), pledging not to disappoint the people of the state. Nyameh, popularly referred to by supporters as “The People’s Professor,” made the declaration in his home ward of Zing A2, following what he described as a collective call by youths, elders, and women in the community urging him to join the race. Addressing a gathering of supporters during the declaration, Nyameh said his decision to contest was driven by the encouragement and confidence reposed in him by his people. He emphasized that his ambition is rooted in a shared vision for the progress and development of Taraba State. “I will not disappoint Tarabans,” he assured, adding that the project ahead requires unity and collective effort. “This is a collective project; let’s do...