GOV KEFAS MOVING ON THE RIGHT TRACK – Emir of Muri
By Hassan Garba
The Emir of Muri, Alhaji Abbas Njidda Tafida has said the Governor of Taraba State, Dr Agbu Kefas is moving on the right track of developing the state.
The Emir who spoke with the Press this Tuesday said he fell in love with the Governor because he is doing what is right.
“I only join or support a Governor or government when I am satisfied that his intentions, directions, and level of consultations are reasonable and good.”
“The Governor has started very well, I observed it, and I have offered myself to join him, and I call on all Tarabans to support him to build a better Taraba in the interest of the future generations.”
According to him, immediately after the Governor emerged, he didn’t waste time but moved to address the problem of education and infrastructural decay confronting the state.
” When he came in as the Governor, his first steps were the best, he went straight to attack the heart of the problems of the state which are education and infrastructural decay.”
He lauded the Governor for his intention to collaborate with the Muri Emirate Council to make Jalingo, the state capital attractive and safe, adding that his concern is the Farmers in the state who are still doing their activities the olden days’ way.
He made a case for the modernization of the agricultural activities in the state to move with the times and to fully commercialise agriculture.
The Emir added that the time is ripe to put in government policy in land management to enable farmers to do their activities the right way.
He also made a case for attitudinal change from the people towards making Jalingo attractive and cooperating with the government to achieve its good intentions.
