The Igbo community in Taraba State has endorsed Governor Agbu Kefas for a second term in office, pledging its support for his re-election bid ahead of the 2027 governorship election.
The endorsement was announced during a gathering of leaders and members of the community, where they commended the governor for what they described as his commitment to inclusive governance, security, infrastructure development, education, and the promotion of peaceful coexistence among the state’s diverse ethnic groups.
Speaking on behalf of the community, its leaders said Governor Kefas has demonstrated a strong commitment to good governance through policies and programmes that have positively impacted residents across Taraba State. They noted that his administration has fostered unity and created an environment conducive to business, investment, and socio-economic development.
The community expressed confidence in the governor’s leadership and urged him to continue implementing people-centred policies aimed at improving the welfare of citizens. They pledged to mobilise support for his re-election, describing continuity as essential for sustaining ongoing development projects across the state.
Responding to the endorsement, Governor Kefas expressed appreciation for the vote of confidence and reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to delivering democratic dividends to all residents, irrespective of ethnic or religious background. He assured the people of Taraba that his government would remain focused on promoting peace, strengthening infrastructure, improving education, expanding healthcare services, and creating economic opportunities for the state’s growing population.
The endorsement comes as political consultations and alignments ahead of the 2027 general elections continue to gather momentum across Taraba State.
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