Former Minister of Defence, Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (Rtd) on Friday stressed the importance of peaceful coexistence in attracting investors to Taraba. Danjuma said this at the inauguration of the multi million Naira Daisy Danjuma Eye Centre in Takum Local Government area of the state. The retired General who...
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Gov. Similanayi Fubara of Rivers and his Taraba counterpart, Kefas Agbu, over the Supreme Court judgments affirming their victories in the 2023 governorship election. The party gave the congratulations in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, in Abuja...
The Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed the election of Agbu Kefas as Taraba governor. Delivering judgment, Justice Lawal Garba dismissed the appeal by the NNPP and its governorship candidate, Yahaya Sani for filing incomplete record of appeal. Details shortly….
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo – Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas has inaugurated a taskforce committee on total banned of the use of motorcycle and tricycle in Jalingo, the state capital. In an emergency security meeting with the security agencies in the Government House Jalingo, the governor, who...
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas has established and inaugurated a responsive civil service committee for the effectiveness of the system. Governor Kefas in a press statement released by the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the governor, Yusuf Sanda, stressed that, the...
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo – Taraba State University, Dr. Agbu Kefas has inaugurated three separate committee’s to discharge their responsibilities for the betterment of the state. The ceremony which took place on Friday at the EXCO chamber of Taraba State Government House inaugurated the former speaker Taraba...
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo – The former Taraba State Governor, Rev. Jolly Nyame, has said he was jailed on a political basis. Jolly Nyame stated this during interview with journalists at his thanksgiving service held at the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Secretariat in Jalingo, Taraba...
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo – Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, has granted leniency to 31 inmates as the world welcome year 2024. The governor who delivered his new year good will message to the people of Taraba State on Monday, said the pardon granted to the inmates...
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo – A senior clergy from Christian Reformed Church of Nigeria, Rev. Joseph Ajaver, has appealed to Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, to protects the displaced Tiv people and return them to their settlements. Rev. Ajaver made the call in his new year...
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo – Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas has caution Christians to be vigilant in their movement while celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. Governor Kefas stated this in a state broadcast presented in the Executive Chamber of the Government House, Jalingo, Taraba...
BY DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo – Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas has constituted an 18-man committee for the forthcoming 2023 Nwonyo fishing festival in Ibi Local Government Council of the state. Governor Kefas in a press statement released by his Chief Press Secretary and issued to NATIONAL...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday affirmed the election of Agbu Kefas of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as governor of Taraba. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had announced Agbu as the winner of the Taraba governorship election conducted on March 18, 2023. The New...
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Zonal commanding officer, Zone RS3 in charge of Adamawa, Gombe and Taraba States, Mr Solomon Terhemen Agure, has promised to offer free training exercise to all the executive drivers attached to government vehicles in Taraba, Gombe,...
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo- Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, has described the judgement delivered by the Governorship Election Tribunal in the state, as an affirmation of the will of the people. The tribunal in a judgment delivered on Saturday, upheld Kefas’ election as governor of the...
Kefa The Taraba Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Jalingo, on Saturday upheld the election of Gov. Agbu Kefas of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), as the governor of the state. The three man panel headed by Justice Ayo Sunmonu dismissed the petition filed by the New Nigerian Peoples...
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo – Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas has assured the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members teaching in Taraba State public schools of an improved incentive on a monthly basis. Governor Agbu stated this when interacting with journalists on Wednesday in Jalingo, the state...
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo- The Catholic Bishop of Wukari Diocese, Most Rev.Dr. Mark Maigida Nzukwein and stakeholders from Takun, Ussa and Yangtu LGAs have called on Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas to prioritize security of life and properties in the state to end the incessant crisis in the...
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN,, Jalingo – Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has received the induction course and retreat report organize for the state executive council members in FCT Abuja on 24th to 26th July, 2023 held at Nigeria Army Resource Center, in Abuja, as he complete 100 days...
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo – Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas has described late Chief Victor Bala Kona as a remarkable individual and true son of Taraba State, who has dedicated his life as a strong supporter of democracy. Governor Kefas, who noted that the late Chief...
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo – Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, sympathized with the family of Chief Bala Kona, a former state Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who died on Sunday. The governor’s condolence message is contained in a statement issued on Sunday in Jalingo by...