Dr Agbu Kefas Archives

Monarch calls on citizens to maintain peaceful co-existence

Peter AnayoMarch 31, 2026

by Peter AnayoMarch 31, 20260271

EMMANUEL AWARI, Jalingo The Paramount Ruler of Kwarrafa Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Dr. Ishaku Adda Ali Matakhitswen has emphasized on the importance of people living in peace with one another. He stated this in his remarks to mark his 80th birthday celebration in Wukari, the headquarters of the......

Education

Our patience is exhausted – ASSU Taraba Varsity writes Gov Kefas, issues strike alert

Peter AnayoNovember 21, 2025

by Peter AnayoNovember 21, 20250324

EMMANUEL AWARI, Jalingo The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Taraba State University Branch, has warned Governor Agbu Kefas and the university management to meet its agreement with the union without delay or risk an industrial action. In a statement released on Thursday, ASUU Chairperson Dr. Joshua Garba......

Business & Economy

Taraba gets $268.63m funding from Ecowas Bank

Peter AnayoOctober 3, 2025

by Peter AnayoOctober 3, 20250877

EMMANUEL AWARI, Jalingo The Commissioner of Energy and Economic Development, Naomi Tanko, has appreciated Gov. Agbu Kefas for the milestone achievement. She stated this in a statement she signed and issued to Journalists in Jalingo. The statement reads in parts. “It is with utmost pride of fulfilment that I......

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Commissioner lauds Governor Kefas for signing disabilities commission bill into law

Peter AnayoJuly 26, 2025

by Peter AnayoJuly 26, 20250587

EMMANUEL AWARI, Jalingo The Commissioner for Social Justice and Re – Integration, Dr. Filister Musa, has applauded the state Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, for signing into law in Taraba State Persons Living with disabilities commission. She stated this while speaking with Journalists in Jalingo. She said......

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A concerned citizen applauds Gov Kefas for his developmental strides

Peter AnayoJuly 21, 2025

by Peter AnayoJuly 21, 20250900

… Appeals for rehabilitation of Sabon Gida – Lissam road. EMMANUEL AWARI, Jalingo A concerned Taraba citizen has applauded the state Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas on his leadership role in the state. In an open letter to the Governor made available to Journalists in Jalingo, Pastor (Dr.)......

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Gov Kefas mourns former President Muhammadu Buhari

Peter AnayoJuly 15, 2025

by Peter AnayoJuly 15, 20250953

EMMANUEL AWARI, Jalingo The Governor of Taraba State, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Nigeria’s immediate past President, Muhammadu Buhari. Governor Kefas described the former President as a patriotic leader who devoted his life to the service of the nation, both as a military......

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NUJ, Correspondent chapel, condole SSA Media and Digital Communication on death of mother

Peter AnayoJuly 7, 2025

by Peter AnayoJuly 7, 202501003

EMMANUEL AWARI, Jalingo The Taraba State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has condoled the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Digital Communication of the state Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, Hon. Emmanuel Bello, on the loss of his Mother, Mrs. Christiana Lydia Bello. A statement signed by......

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Workers Day: Gov Kefas salutes Taraba workers

Peter AnayoMay 2, 2025

by Peter AnayoMay 2, 202501406

EMMANUEL AWARI, Jalingo Taraba state governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has congratulated and commended Taraba state workers on this year’s May Day event. The Governor, represented by the Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Kizito Bonzena, stated this during this year’s Workers Day, held at the Jolly......

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My reason for accepting commissionership appointment – Dio

Peter AnayoApril 23, 2025

by Peter AnayoApril 23, 202501146

EMMANUEL AWARI, Jalingo The Member Representing Karim 1 State Constituency, Taraba State House of Assembly, Dr. Mike Dio Jen has given reason for accepting the commissionership appointment. He stated this in an interview with Journalists in Bandawa village, shortly after the Bandawa Day Celebration. “My appointment as......

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Governor Kefas task government officials to serve the people through policies of tangible benefits

Peter AnayoFebruary 28, 2025

by Peter AnayoFebruary 28, 202501045

EMMANUEL AWARI, Jalingo Taraba state Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas has tasked government officials to serve the people of the state by translating policies into tangible benefits. The Governor stated this while declaring open a two-day capacity-building workshop organised by the state government in collaboration with Euclase Resources Limited.......