Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas has expressed concern over the disruption in electricity supply caused by the alleged vandalization of four transmission line towers along the Jos-Gombe 330kV line. The disruption which occurred on 22 April 2024, has left the state in total blackout for almost three weeks. The governor, in a press briefing held […]
Gov Kefas initiates comprehensive town planning in Taraba
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has issued a directive for the physical town planning of the 16 local government headquarters in the state. Speaking through his Chief Press Secretary, Yusuf Sanda, on Wednesday in Jalingo, the governor announced that the state government has concluded plans to initiate free transportation in the state for students. […]
Gov Kefas assures PDP of rancor-free congresses in Taraba
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has assured the people of the state that the forthcoming congress of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will be free of rancor. Speaking through the party’s spokesperson, Andetarang Iramae, shortly after his meeting with the state working committee of the party on Wednesday in Jalingo, the state capital, he […]
Gov Kefas tasks parents on reading culture
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has tasked parents with enhancing reading culture among the younger generation. He stated this on Monday via a press statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Digital Communication, Emmanuel Bello, while congratulating Asogha Wunuji, the winner of the just concluded Readathon contest. Wunuji, an indigene of Taraba […]
Gov Kefas expresses concern over abandoned Ibi Bridge project in Taraba
The abandoned construction work on Ibi Bridge in Ibi Local Government Council of Taraba State, has become a source of concern to Governor Agbu Kafes. The federal government project, which DAILY POST learnt is aimed at bolstering educational and economic opportunities in Taraba State, has been stalled by financial challenges. Originally awarded to RCC Construction […]
Gov Kefas expresses readiness to mitigate impact of climate change in Taraba
The Governor of Taraba State, Dr Agbu Kefas, has reiterated the commitment of his administration to mitigate the impact of climate change across the state. He also pledged to address pressing economic challenges as well as promote sustainable land use practices. The governor stated these at the weekend at the Federal University Wukari while flagging […]
Gov Kefas suspends Taraba Television General Manager
Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kafes, has ordered the immediate suspension of the General Manager of Taraba Television (TTV), Jonah Pantuvo. The announcement came on Tuesday via a statement signed and made available to journalists in Jalingo on behalf of the governor by the Commissioner of Information and Reorientation, Barrister Zainab Usman Jalingo. According to the […]
Taraba: Kuteb ethnic group drags Gov Kefas, others to court over chieftaincy stool
The Kuteb ethnic group has asked a High Court sitting in Jalingo to restrain Governor Agbu Kafes of Taraba State from interfering with the traditional stool of Ukwe Takum in Takum Local Government Council of the state. The Kuteb indigenes, who on Tuesday dragged the governor, the State Government and the Attorney General of the […]
Ramadan: Group urges Gov Kefas to lift curfew on tricycle operators in Taraba
A group, Wake-Wake Association, has urged Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State to consider lifting the curfew imposed on tricycle operators in Jalingo, the state capital. The state government recently directed tricycle operators to stop operating from 8pm to 6am daily due to the insecurity bedevilling the state capital. The group urged the government to […]
Catholic Church urges Gov Kefas to resettles Taraba IDPs
The General Assembly of the Catholic Diocese of Wukari, Taraba State, has called on Governor Agbu Kefas to prioritize the resettlement and reintegration of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state. it would be recalled that some persons have earlier fled their homes due to conflict and criminal activities in the Central and Southern zone […]