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Taraba owes ₦85.51bn not ₦1.2tn, commissioner cites official DMO figures

The Taraba State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Sarah Adi, has dismissed claims that the state currently carries a debt burden of about ₦1.2tn, saying the figure does not reflect the state’s debt stock contained in the latest publicly available records of the Debt Management Office. Adi made the clarification during a fiscal briefing […]

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Taraba gov recalls 3,187 ghost workers, approves 1,500 new hires

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has approved the reinstatement of 3,187 civil servants earlier dismissed after being labelled ghost workers. The governor also approved the recruitment of an additional 1,500 civil servants into the state workforce. Vanguard reported that the commissioner for Information, Zainab Usman Jalingo, disclosed this on Thursday while briefing journalists after […]

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LG autonomy: I’ve never touched govt funds, says Taraba gov

Governor Kefas Agbu of Taraba State, has explained his approach to implementing local government autonomy, saying the local council has been granted financial autonomy but is being supervised. The governor, who spoke during an interview with select journalists in Lagos, noted that his approach was aimed at restoring efficiency and accountability at the grassroots level. […]

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Taraba pays ₦5bn to pensioners, adopts NSITF compensation scheme

Taraba State has paid out N5 billion to pensioners while committing to fully adopt the Employees’ Compensation Scheme of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund. Officials described the development as a significant step toward enhancing workers’ welfare and social protection in the state. The move followed a high-level visit to Jalingo by the Managing Director […]

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Taraba partners NSITF to boost employees’ compensation compliance

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, Oluwaseun Faleye, has called for deeper institutional collaboration between the Fund and the Taraba State Government. This collaboration aims to strengthen the implementation of the Employees’ Compensation Scheme. Faleye made the call during a courtesy visit to Governor Agbu Kefas at […]

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Taraba gov denies ghost workers in state treasury

Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, has denied reports suggesting that ghost workers are draining the state’s treasury, insisting that the real challenge lies with improperly recruited civil servants. Speaking at a media briefing on Friday at the Executive Chambers of TY Danjuma House in Jalingo, the governor said the ongoing biometric verification exercise was designed […]

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Gov Kefas pledges massive development projects across Taraba

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has pledged to embark on massive development projects in all sections of the state for the well-being of the people. During a town hall meeting for the Southern Senatorial Zone, the governor reaffirmed his commitment to building a stronger and more prosperous state for all. The zone, comprising Ibi, […]

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