Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo
Governor Kefas Agbu has sworn in new Secretary to State Government (SSG), dissolves executive council and Chairmen of Boards and parastatals.
The governor noted during the event that the appointment of Chief Gibon Timothy Kataps as SSG was a directive from God after praying for the best candidate that would assist him in taking Taraba to an enviable hight in the position.
Agbu also disclosed that non of his appointment would be base on lobby but by whom God direct him to.
“God has shown me in my prayers for who would assist me in the tax of taking Taraba state to be one of the best Nigeria state where all Nigerians would see it as a workshop and an economic hub of the country that, Chief Gibon Timothy Kataps is the best man to make me succeed.
“Non. Of my appointment would be base on lobby. It would strictly on whom God ask me to appoint because, I want to transform Taraba state, make it a workshop and home for all Nigerians as an economic hub of the country” Gov. Agbu noted.
In his respond, Chief Gibon Timothy Kataps, Secretary to the Taraba state Government (SSG), thanked Governor Agbu for finding him worthy to serve in his governmet.
He promised to display diligence to ensure the needed quality services that are required for the development of Taraba are delivered.
In another development, the governor has approve the immediate dissolution of the Taraba State Executive Council, Chairmen and Members of Boards and Parastatals in the state.
In a press statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Yusufu Sanda directed all former Commissioners and Special Advisers to hand over utility vehicles and other Government property in their possession to the office of the Permanent Secretary, Government House Administration, Jalingo.
“You are further advised to hand over to the most senior officer in the establishment. Please ensure you comply with the directive.