
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has set up a five-man committee to monitor road projects across the state's 16 local government councils. According to the Daily Post, the names of the committee members were disclosed in a statement issued to journalists on Tuesday in Jalingo by the Secretary to the State Government, Chief Timothy Gebon Kataps. The committee is expected to oversee the execution and quality of ongoing road construction work across the state.
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