Bridget K. Twar
Commissioner of Social Welfare, Taraba State
Peoples Democratic Party Taraba State
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Bio Summary
Bridget K. Twar is the Commissioner for Social Welfare in Taraba State. A seasoned public administrator, she holds a B.Sc. in Public Administration and has led impactful initiatives aimed at empowering women and children, including implementing World Bank-funded programs that have supported tens of thousands of rural beneficiaries. Her approach emphasizes inclusive development and social cohesion.
Education
- Diploma in Public Administration, Adamawa State Polytechnic, Yola (1991–1993)
- B.Sc. in Public Administration, University of Abuja (Graduated 2010)
Professional Background
- Career public administrator
- Oversaw women and child welfare initiatives, including state-level cash transfers, skills acquisition, and coordination of rehabilitation programs
- Featured prominently in the Nigeria for Women Project (NFWP), mobilizing rural women and overseeing financial empowerment programs