A petition calling for the ban of the consumption of dog meat in Nigeria has garnered thousands of signatures online. Titled “Stop Nigeria’s Barbaric Dog Meat Industry,” the petition seeks a ban and shutdown of the dog meat trade industry in Nigeria.

Over one hundred houses have been submerged by an early downpour in Taraba State However, about 40 people who couldn't swim were rescued today during early morning downpour. Also, property worth several millions of Naira were destroyed by the disaster.

Oyo, Taraba states athletes disqualified, 3 others test positive for Coronavirus

Gunmen kill LGA Chairman in Taraba, police arrest suspected killers

NSCDC arrests notorious kidnappers in Taraba

NSCDC arrests notorious kidnappers in Taraba

Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Wednesday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on Wednesday.

FG arraigns alleged Taraba kidnap kingpin, Wadume, six others

Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Monday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on Monday.⁣⁣⁣

Lassa fever is a major health challenge in many West African countries and it is currently fast spreading in some Nigerian state.⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Here is a video to tell you all you need to know about this hemorrhagic fever and preventive measures you can take to avoid getting infected.⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣ Please, reach out to NCDC via the numbers provided in the video to report suspected cases around you.

The crisis in north-east Nigeria is one of the most severe in the world today. Across the six affected states of Borno, Adamawa, Yobe, Bauchi, Gombe and Taraba, 10.2 million people are estimated to be in need of humanitarian assistance in 2018, of whom 52 per cent are women and girls, and 48 per cent are men and boys.

Nigerian Senate debates Benue, Taraba clashes.