Tag:Taraba State

Climate Change

New Taraba commissioner, Aishat Barde, lists climate change reforms

The Climate Change Unit in the Taraba State Ministry of Environment and Climate Change will be upgraded to the status of a department. The state...

Michael Simire - August 7, 2023

Land Degradation

Deforestation: Taraba secures conviction of 46 persons

Chairman, Taskforce on implementation of ban on illegal mining and deforestation in Taraba, Brig.-Gen. Jeremiah Faransa (Retired), said it had secured conviction of 46 persons...

Michael Simire - August 3, 2023

Sustainable Devpt

Architects commend Taraba for adoption of green initiatives

The Society of Landscape Architects of Nigeria (SLAN) has commended Taraba State governor, Darius Ishaku, for adoption of green initiatives in the state. SLAN made...

Michael Simire - November 24, 2022

Water & Sanitation

Corpers seek Taraba’s cooperation in flood control

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Taraba has called on the state government to support the national sanitation embarked upon by the corps...

Michael Simire - July 25, 2021

Conservation

Gashaka-Gumti National Park upgraded to boost security

The Africa Nature Investors (ANI), an international NGO, has upgraded facilities and services at the Gashaka-Gumti National Park in Taraba State. The organisation also deployed...

Michael Simire - March 15, 2021

Waste Management

Waste disposal: five states take measures to keep environment clean

State governments in the North-Central zone and part of the North-East are taking measures to ensure proper waste disposal, a survey has shown. The states...

Michael Simire - February 16, 2021

Cover

Tertiary institutions urged to raise advocacy for tree planting

Taraba State Commissioner for Tertiary Institutions, Mr Edward Baraya, has urged tertiary institutions in the state to create advocacy for tree planting in their...

Michael Simire - July 24, 2020

Science & Tech

A tale of two dams

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has warned that the rains will be intensive this year and that communities located along the Niger River basin...

Michael Simire - February 25, 2013