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Agbu Kefas

Agbu Kefas

Governor, Taraba State

All Progressives Congress Taraba State

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Agbu Kefas is the incumbent Governor of Taraba State. A retired army lieutenant colonel and former NIMASA boss, he was first elected in 2023 under the PDP. In November 2025, he announced his defection to the APC, citing the future interests of Taraba residents. As governor, he emphasizes security, education, youth empowerment, and rural development, drawing on his military background and public-service experience for governance and reform.

Education

  1. B.Sc in Political Science and Defence Studies, Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna (1994)
  2. M.Sc in Legal Criminology & Security Psychology, University of Ibadan (2005)
  3. MPA, Public Administration, Delta State University Abraka (2008)
  4. Executive Education Certificate in National & International Security, Harvard Kennedy School

Professional Background

  1. Retired Lieutenant Colonel in Nigerian Army with 21 years service
  2. Chairman of NIMASA Governing Board, 2013–2015
  3. Member, Presidential Committee on North‑East Initiative, 2016–2019
  4. State PDP Chairman, Taraba State, 2020–2022

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