#Taraba State

The Federal Polytechnic, Bali in Taraba State has reported that 105 academic staff members have received sponsorship for postgraduate studies from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) over the past five years. Additionally, the institution is pursuing accreditation and resource inspection for 28 new academic programs to enhance its academic offerings.

The Taraba State Government has reduced the salaries of street sweepers, part of the Operation Keep Taraba Clean programme, from N15,000 to N10,000. This decision was made to accommodate newly employed civil servants in the state workforce, as confirmed by Hon. Illiya Kefas, the Chairman of the Taraba State Environmental and Sanitation Agency.