15 h. ago Governor Kefas Appoints Management For 2 New Taraba Agencies

Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, has approved the appointment of management for the two newly established agencies in the state. The agencies include the Taraba State Environmental Sanitation Agency and the Taraba State Livestock Development Commission. A statement on Tuesday by the Secretary to the State Government, Chief Gebon Timothy Kataps, in Jalingo disclosed […]

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4 d. ago Taraba residents decry substandard drainage work on Jalingo streets

Residents of Taraba State have decried what they described as “substandard” drainage work being carried out on Jalingo streets by the administration of Governor Agbu Kefas.

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8 d. ago Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas Joins APC, Says His Defection Is In State’s Interest

Agbu Kefas, governor of Taraba, has officially registered as a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Kefas, who received his membership card on Sunday, expressed appreciation for the warm welcome from APC party executives and members across the state. “I received my All Progressives Congress (APC) membership card from Hon. Umaru Tanko, the Chairman […] The post Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas Joins APC, Says His Defection Is In State’s Interest appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Tiv traditional leaders, clergymen urge Taraba govt to end killings, return displaced subjects

The Traditional leaders and clergymen of Tiv extraction in Taraba state, have appealed to governor Agbu Kefas to fast-track the return of

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1 week ago PDP faction appoints Enugu, Delta, Rivers’ caretaker committees

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed caretaker committees to manage its chapters in Enugu, Delta, and Rivers states for up to 90 days. Read More: https://punchng.com/pdp-appoints-enugu-delta-rivers-caretaker-committees/

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1 week ago Over 3000 killed in Southern Taraba since 2019 — Tiv stakeholders

The stakeholders called on governor Agbu Kefas to fasttrack the safe return of the displaced Tiv population taking refuge in

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2 w. ago Court bars AMCON appointed lawyer from representing GHL over disobedience of court order

JUSTICE Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday stopped a senior lawyer, Oluseye Opasanya, from appearing as counsel for General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) in a Suit between the oil firm and the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria and three others. Justice Lewis-Allagoa held that Opasanya’s purported appointment by AMCON-appointed receiver/manager, Seyi […]

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2 w. ago IDPs seek constitutional adherence for equal protection in Taraba

The Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), of Tiv extraction have called on the Taraba State Government, governor Agbu Kefas to

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2 w. ago EFCC Arraigns Company Manager For Failure To Appoint Compliance Desk Officer

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abuja Zonal Directorate, on Wednesday, December, 3, 2025, arraigned a company compliance officer, Orbby Vanessa Agwuncha, before Justice O.A. Egwuata of the Federal High Court, Abuja, for failure to appoint a compliance desk officer and develop programmes to combat money laundering and other illegal financial acts in their […]

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2 w. ago Governor Kefas’ 2026 Budget Targets Infrastructure Gaps, Addresses Key Citizens’ Needs

When Governor Agbu Kefas assumed office in 2023, he came with a clear vision and a practical roadmap aimed at closing the longstanding development gaps that have denied the people of Taraba State the full benefits of democracy. Aside from the recent 2024 BudgIT report on Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), the latest independent data on Taraba […]

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3 w. ago Taraba Records HIV/AIDS 398 Deaths In 3rd, 2nd Quarters Of 2025

The Taraba State Aids Control Agency (TACA) has disclosed that 398 persons died from HIV/AIDS between the 3rd and 2nd quarters of 2025 in the State. According to records from TACA, 50,310 people infected with HIV/AIDs people were receiving anti-retroviral therapy (ART) across various health facilities in the state. The statistics further showed that, out […]

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3 w. ago Gov Kefas Meets Tinubu After Defecting To All Progressives Congress

Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, on Monday met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja—his first visit to the State House since defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Kefas arrived at the Villa around 2 pm in the company of the APC national chairman, Prof. […]

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3 w. ago Tiv Supreme Council seeks action on Wukari IDPs, calls for joint peace committee

Tiv Supreme Council in Taraba State has called on Governor Agbu Kefas to address the plight of displaced Tiv individuals

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3 w. ago Taraba Govt Declares State Of Emergency On Infrastructure, Human Services

Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, has declared a state of emergency on infrastructural development and human services. In a  press statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Barr. Gebon Timothy Kataps, and made available to  LEADERSHIP Weekend in Jalingo, announced the constitution of a 13-man Implementation Committee to realise the state’s […]

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3 w. ago Taraba Government Declares Emergency On Infrastructure, Human Services

Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, has declared a state of emergency on infrastructural development and human services in the state. According to a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Barr. Gebon Timothy Kataps which was made available to LEADERSHIP in Jalingo, Governor Kefas also constituted a 13-man implementation committee to drive […]

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3 w. ago Australia: Court appoints interim administrator for Virginia Giuffre’s estate

An interim administrator has been appointed to manage the estate of Virginia Giuffre, whose death in April on a small farm north of Perth

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