Magaji Isa Hunkuyi

1 week ago | dailytrust.com | Magaji Isa Hunkuyi

A church building has collapsed in Taraba State, injuring many worshippers. The church, UMCN church, is located behind Police Divisional office, in Mutum-Biyu town, the headquarters of Gassol Local Government Area of the State. Sources told Daily Trust that worshipers were said to be in the church on Sunday before the building caved in due to a heavy rainfall accompanied by strong windstorm. SPONSOR ADHowever, no death was recorded in the incident.

2 weeks ago | allafrica.com | Magaji Isa Hunkuyi

A severe windstorm in Garba-Chede, a town in Bali Local Government Area (LGA) of Taraba State, has claimed no fewer than six lives and left 30 others wounded. Abubakar Dodo, a resident, whose house was destroyed, told Daily Trust that the windstorm was very devastating, and the worse recorded in recent years in the area. Dodo said schools, mosque, churches and shops were destroyed, while foodstuff worth millions of naira were also affected.

2 weeks ago | dailytrust.com | Magaji Isa Hunkuyi

A severe windstorm in Garba-Chede, a town in Bali Local Government Area (LGA) of  Taraba State, has claimed no fewer than six lives and left 30 others wounded. Abubakar Dodo, a resident, whose house was destroyed, told Daily Trust that the windstorm was very devastating, and the worse recorded in recent years in the area. Dodo said schools, mosque, churches and shops were destroyed, while foodstuff worth millions of naira were also affected.

2 weeks ago | allafrica.com | Faruk Shuaibu |Amina Abdullahi |Yusha'u A. Ibrahim |Magaji Isa Hunkuyi |Habibu Idris Gimba

Residents and business owners in the north-eastern region are counting losses, following a blackout occasioned by the construction of a 330kV Turn-In and Turn-Out towers at the new Bauchi 330kV substation transmission lines. Recall that the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) notified electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) serving the six states in the North-east that there would be blackout in the region while some places would witness significant drop in the supply of electricity.

3 weeks ago | dailytrust.com | Magaji Isa Hunkuyi

The  Chief of Mutumbiyu chiefdom in Taraba State, Alhaji Sulaiman Muhammed, has advised his subjects to concentrate more on farming of food crops in order to have enough  food for their families. He gave the advice while addressing his Subjects who paid him Sallah homage at his palace in Mutum-Biyu, headquarters of Mutum-Biyu chiefdom. The monarch said 99 percent of the residents of Mutum-Biyu chiefdom were farmers but regrettably, majority of them hardly reserve foodstuff from what they produce.