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Taraba Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas Appoints Chief Bako Benjamin As Special Aide
The Governor of Taraba state, Dr. Agbu Kefas has appointed Chief Bako Benjamin, a seasoned unionist, human rights advocate, and distinguished businessman, to his administration. This highly anticipated appointment has been met with widespread jubilation, particularly among the Jukun people.
Chief Bako Benjamin, a scholar of Business Administration and Chairman of the prestigious Royal Acres HOMES AND PROPERTIES LTD in Lagos, has been a prominent figure in Nigeria’s political landscape, serving as a vocal advocate for the Jukun people. Despite being based in Lagos, he has consistently demonstrated a deep interest in Taraba State’s political affairs, leveraging his extensive network and influence to shape the state’s political trajectory.
As a close friend and protégé of Governor Agbu Kefas, Chief Bako is renowned for his humility, strategic approach, and unwavering passion for his people. With nearly two decades of leadership experience, he has earned the respect and admiration of his peers and followers.
His appointment is widely regarded as a welcome development, poised to bring significant value to the Agbu Kefas administration. Chief Bako’s extensive private sector experience, garnered from his successful business ventures in Lagos, will undoubtedly enhance the government’s efforts to achieve more.
The excitement surrounding his appointment is palpable, with supporters nationwide celebrating the choice of a leader who embodies the qualities of a true statesman. As Chief Bako Benjamin prepares to join the government, expectations are high that he will harness his vast expertise and connections to drive meaningful change and progress for Taraba State and its people.
While reacting to this development, Chief Bako Benjamin expressed gratitude to Governor Agbu Kefas for counting him worthy enough to serve the interest of Taraba people in his administration. He further promised to do all within his capacity to serve wholeheartedly and promote Taraba state positively in all his endeavours.
Chief Bako Benjamin’s appointment was conveyed in a statement by the SSG, Barrister Gebon Timothy Kataps unveiling the names of 61 additional aides following the appointment of 133 persons the previous week.