The Taraba State Ministry of Youth and Sports Development and Ministry of Education, in partnership with a non-governmental organisation, Community Sport and Educational Development Initiative (CSED), has trained 34 women coaches to promote netball in the state. The initiative, tagged Project 2027 is a grassroots netball development programme aimed at promoting the right of Nigerian girls to play netball in the …

With the 11 March governorship election just around the corner, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) rerun primary. He polled 778 votes to defeat Senator Yusuf Yusuf who got five votes out of the 796 accredited delegates. At various times, two Federal High Courts in Jalingo and Abuja had nullified the APC governorship primary election and …

The Taraba State caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the House of Representatives has dissociated itself from the removal of the state party’s chairman, Hon. Ibrahim El-Sudi, saying the decision by a faction of the State Working Committee (SEC) will not stand. Addressing a press conference on Monday in Abuja, the spokesman of the caucus, Hon. Usman Shidi …