Troops rescue abducted lecturer in Taraba

Members of the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, part of Sector 3 in Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have successfully rescued Engineer Joshua Saleh, a lecturer from Taraba State University, in collaboration with the Department of State Services (DSS). Lieutenant Umar Muhammad, the Acting Assistant Director of Army Public Relations for the 6 Brigade, shared … Read more

The SGF advises the Tivs in Taraba that peace is essential for achievement

George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has issued a directive to the Tiv people of Taraba urging them to live in harmony with all other communities in the state. At Sunday’s Traditional Chieftaincy Award ceremony honouring Mrs. John Tor-Agbidye in Tor-Damisa, Donga Local Government Area, Taraba state, Akume made the … Read more

Taraba hosts the start of army-wide security drills

A thorough training program for security personnel in Taraba State has been begun by the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3, Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS. Beginning on Monday, the two-week school will teach operators the fundamentals of weapon handling, basic CPR, advanced driving, and vehicle maintenance, among other important skills. At the exercise’s launch in Jalingo, … Read more