Taraba varsity warns staff against extorting students

Taraba varsity bans sale of lecturers’ handouts, textbooks

The management of the Taraba State University, TSU, has warned staff who extort students under the guise of project supervision fees and project topics to desist. Given the directive on Monday, in a circular made available to journalists in Jalingo, the state capital, the Vice Chancellor TSU, described the development as unacceptable. The circular signed … Read more

Rot in education sector responsible for youth restiveness, crimes – Gov Kefas

Kefas seeks more TETFUND presence in Taraba

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has attributed youth restiveness and crime to the decay in the education sector. He stated this on Tuesday in an expanded meeting with the heads of tertiary institutions spread across the state in Jalingo, the state capital. He vowed to earmark funds from loans obtained by his administration for … Read more

Kefas seeks more TETFUND presence in Taraba

Kefas seeks more TETFUND presence in Taraba

Governor Agbu Kefas has called on the management of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) to build more entrepreneurship centres in Taraba State. He said such centres will assist in training youths in different skills that will enable them to earn a living without depending on the government. The governor made the demand on Friday … Read more

Gov Kefas constitutes committee to streamline MDAs in Taraba

Gov Kefas constitutes committee to streamline MDAs in Taraba

A nine-man committee vested with the responsibility of streamlining ministries, boards, and parastatals, as well as extra-ministerial departments and agencies, has been constituted by Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State. Making the announcement on Tuesday through his Chief of Staff, Jeji William, the governor said the committee is tasked with the duty to sort boards, … Read more

Taraba varsity bans students from wearing face caps, mini skirts, others

Youths demand govt intervention over bandits attack, killings in Taraba communities

The authorities of the Taraba State University, has placed a total ban on indecent dressing for students within the institution’s campus. With the directive, students, according to the school management, are henceforth not to be allowed entrance into the school premises when not properly dressed. The announcement, which was contained in a circular issued out … Read more