Taraba governor dissolves state council, boards, parastatals

Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas on Thursday dissolved the State Executive Council. He also dissolved boards and parastatals, disengaged advisers, and Senior Special Assistants of the former Governor,  Darius Ishaku.

Former governor Darius Ishaku had on Monday handover to Kefas without dissolving his cabinet.

In a press release on Monday, governor Kefas dissolved the cabinet, boards and parastatals.

In another release, signed by the governor’s, Chief Press Secretary, Mr Yusuf Sanda, the governor directed that he should henceforth be addressed as Dr Agbu Kefas.

The release read, “This is to inform the public that henceforth, His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Taraba State should be known and addressed as Dr Agbu Kefas for protocol and official engagements.

“This press release has ended the misunderstanding or confusion regarding the proper title while addressing the Executive Governor.

“The official nomenclature should be used strictly in all correspondences. The media and general public should please, note this development.”

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