Gov Kefas Praises Supreme Court Verdict, Inaugurates Autonomy Advisory Committee
It's the inauguration of Taraba State local government areas autonomy advisory committee by Governor Agbu kefas, pursuant to the supreme court judgment.
He insists that the Supreme Court verdict aligns perfectly with his administration's commitment to decentralization and local empowerment to set a clear path for the full autonomy of local government areas for the purpose of development.
The supreme court judgment in his words reaffirm is decision to conduct local government council elections on November the 18th 2023,to ensure that local governments are equipped with the Mandate and legitimacy to serve their communities effectively.
The chairman of committee in his response says years of contention since the Advent of democracy in 1999 have ended with the Supreme Court ruling and he and his colleagues will work towards ensuring absolute separation of parts and ensure Justice .
The state government says it's Journey towards a more democratic accountable and efficient governance system in taraba state has only been boosted and all will be done to see local government area leaders equipped with the tools needed to succeed.