Skip to main content

NEWSAppoint Sound Aides To Make 9th Assembly Effective – Taraba Speaker Charges



The speaker Taraba state house of assembly Hon. Peter Abel Diah has urge the members elect at the Taraba state house of assembly to engage the services of only qualify and sound mind aids to make an effective 9th assembly in the state.

The speaker stated this in Jalingo Taraba state capital during a two day inauguration induction/orientation for members elect for the 9th assembly of the Taraba state house of assembly. Diah said appointments legislative aids of the members of the state housees of assembly, members of representatives and senators is key for effective legislation at all levels. 



He lamented the appointments of legislative aids by members base on political associates and family relationships regardless on how effective such aids would carry out their normal routines to make their job  fruitful for the progress of the house of assembly.

He therefore urge the members elect for the 9th assembly in the Taraba state house of assembly to appoint legislative skillful aids who are of sound mind and good will to work for the progress of the state as their aids. 

“A legislative aid is suppose to serve as political mediator between his superior and his constituents, prepare for motions, be in constant touch with his boss constituents, audit media for the member, gather information within and outside the house for his superior.

“All these I mentioned including other once that I was not able to mention have constituted the functions of a legislative aid, we must therefore accept that is a function that deserve the services of a sound mind aid who shall in turn work not only for his boss but for the entire house of assembly. 

Earlier in his paper presentation at the workshop, the deputy Clark Taraba state house of assembly Mr. Sylvester Kiwen said legislative aids was meant to attach to members as one of the most influential part of the house of assemblies organ to help members discharge their legislative role effectively.

- LEADERSHIP 

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Taraba Governor Approves Cabinet Reshuffle, Redeploys Four Commissioners

Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has approved the immediate redeployment of four Commissioners serving in the State Executive Council as part of a cabinet reshuffle. The redeployment, contained in a press release dated August 26, 2026, and signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Chief Gebon Timothy Kataps, Esq., affects four ministries. Under the new arrangement, Hon. Peter George moves from the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry to the Ministry of Water Management and Aquatic Affairs, while Hon. Daniel Ishaku is redeployed from Water Management and Aquatic Affairs to the Ministry of Waste Management and Resource Innovation. Also affected are Hon. Bernard Shonzen James Kassa, who moves from the Ministry of Waste Management and Resource Innovation to the Ministry of Social Development and Human Services, and Hon. Philip Habu James, who is redeployed from the Ministry of Social Development and Human Services to the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry...
Post a Comment
Read more

Tinubu approve reconstruction of Numan-Jalingo, Mutum Biyu–Garba Chede, Mayo Selbe–Gembu roads

By Taraba Facts President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval for the completion of the long-abandoned Jalingo–Numan Road, rehabilitation of the Mutum Biyu–Garba Chede Road and construction of the Mayo Selbe–Gembu Road has been welcomed as a major development for Taraba State. The approval is expected to address some of the state’s long-standing road infrastructure challenges and improve connectivity between communities, commercial centres and neighbouring states. The Jalingo–Numan Road, which has remained abandoned for years, is considered a critical route for the movement of people and goods between Taraba and Adamawa states. Its completion is expected to ease transportation, reduce travel difficulties and support economic activities along the corridor. Similarly, the rehabilitation of the Mutum Biyu–Garba Chede Road and construction of the Mayo Selbe–Gembu Road are expected to improve access to rural communities and boost agricultural, tourism and commercial activities, particu...
Post a Comment
Read more

Kefas Bans Livestock Rearing in Residential Areas of Jalingo, Imposes ₦50,000 Fine

The Taraba State Government has banned the rearing of animals in residential areas and other parts of Jalingo, the state capital, as part of efforts to tackle environmental nuisance, safeguard public health, and maintain a cleaner and more orderly city. The government also warned that anyone found violating the directive will face an immediate fine of ₦50,000. Chairman of the Taraba State Environmental Sanitation Agency (TSESA), Mr. Iliya Kefas, announced the ban during the state's monthly environmental sanitation exercise in Jalingo.
Post a Comment
Read more