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Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State
By Yusuf Salihu Sansani, Jalingo
Governor of Taraba State Dr. Agbu Kefas has cautioned the people of Taraba State against unneccesary travels during this Christmas season.
The Governor who stated this in his Christmas broadcast reminded the people that the current circumstances called for prudence and urged them to be mindful of the importance of minimising travels to safeguard their lives and the well being of the communities.
“However I must express the cautionary note as we navigate this joyous time while I understand the tradition of paying homage during this season I urged for caution in our movements” the Governor added.
Governor Kefas said Christmas is a time for reflection, gratitude, renewed hope and ‘Moving forward Together’ and expressed his warmest wishes to the resilient people of Taraba State.
“Fellow Tarabans, as we prepare to celebrate Christmas this year, I want to extend my warmest wishes to the resilient people of Taraba State amidst the celebrations, we should not forget the challenges we are facing, the season marked by festive celebrations bring people together in the spirit of unity and joy,” Kefas observed.
“I appreciate the sentiment behind the desire to come together, but the safety of our people remains paramount
Let us find alternative ways to express our unity and celebrate the season while ensuring the health and security of all” he said.
Governor Kefas reassured the people of the dedication of security agencies, including the Road Safety that have put measures in place to ensure safe travels.
He however urged the people to exercise caution and follow the guidelines that may be provided by the security agencies.
“To those who choose the part of criminality, this festive season is a time for reflection and renewal, time when the spirit of unity and compassion should resonate in every heart I extend my esteemed message to those who engage in criminal activities in the state your actions not only threaten the safety and well-being of our communities but also undermine the collective efforts to build a prosperous and harmonious society,” the Governor noted.
Kefas implored those in crimial habits to reconsider their choices because they are not only leading to personal consequences but also disrupting the peace that everybody strive to maintain.
“As we celebrate let this be a moment of introspection choose a path of change and contribute positively to our community the resolve of our security agencies is unwavering and the law will be upheld to ensure the safety of law-abiding citizens,” the Governor warned.
He said let the spirit of this season inspire a change in the heart of the people saying that Taraba State deserves a future free from the shadows of criminality.
Governor Kefas urged Taraba residents to embrace the opportunity for redemption and choose a part that leads to the betterment of the society pointing out that despite the challenges the people should approach the season with hope expressing optimism that With collective efforts and resilience all the security challenges will be surmounted in the near future and a safer and more secured Taraba State Will be built.
“May this Christmas serve as a beacon of hope, resilience, and unity for all regardless of tribe, region or religion,” Dr. Kefas prayed.
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