Taraba State governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, on Monday, forwarded 21 names of Commissioner- nominees to the state House of Assembly for screening.
Honourable John Kizito Bonzena, speaker of the assembly, announced the governor’s communication at the floor of the House during plenary in Jalingo, the state capital.
The list as obtained by Nigerian Tribune has Professor Nicholas Oliver Namessan, Mr George Peter, Mr Gideon Samuel Nonso, Dr Augustina Godwin, Naomi Tanko Agbu, Mrs Aishat Adul-Azzez Barde, Dr Sarah Enoch Adi, Joseph Titus Nagombe and Dr Bodia Gbansheya Buma.
Others are Mrs Zainabu Usman Jalingo, Yakubu Maikasuwa, Mr Habu James Philip, Julius Peter, Saviour Badzoilig Noku, Dr Philister Ibrahim Musa, Mrs Mary Sinjen, Mr Daniel Ishaya, Noseh Luka, Mr Joseph Joshua, Mr Usman Muslim Abdullahi and Mr Yakubu Yakubu.
Nigerian Tribune reported that the governor had earlier in June, directed the state’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to unite with stakeholders at the grassroots to nominate credible men and women to be appointed cabinet members.
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