Table of Contents
- Governor's Call to Celebrate
- Reflection on Values
- Encouragement for Responsible Conduct
- Security Priorities
- Collaboration for Peace
- Cooperation with Security Personnel
- Commitment to Protect Lives and Property
- Message of Kindness
- Wishes for the New Year
The Governor of Taraba State, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has urged residents to celebrate Christmas with joy, gratitude, and a strong sense of responsibility, emphasizing that safety and peace should be the top priorities during this festive season.
In his Christmas address on Thursday, in Wukari council, the governor highlighted that this season provides a chance for reflection on love, sacrifice, hope, and peace, as well as an opportunity to strengthen unity among families, communities, and the people of Taraba State.
He encouraged citizens to act responsibly in their homes, on the roads, in markets, places of worship, and other public areas, noting that celebrations should never compromise lives or disturb public order.
Governor Kefas reassured residents that the state government has prioritized security, announcing that security agencies have been fully deployed throughout the state.
According to him, these agencies are collaborating with community leaders, traditional institutions, and local vigilance groups to ensure a peaceful and seamless festive season.
He called on the public to cooperate with security personnel by remaining law-abiding, staying alert, and promptly reporting any suspicious activities.
Addressing farmers, traders, workers, youths, women, elders, and children, the governor reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to protecting lives and property, creating opportunities for prosperity, and maintaining Taraba as a peaceful state where residents can work, worship, and conduct business without fear.
The governor also encouraged residents to use the Christmas season as a time for forgiveness, reconciliation, supporting the vulnerable, and showing kindness to one another, regardless of tribe, religion, or social status, stressing that peace is a collective responsibility.
While wishing the people of Taraba State a peaceful, safe, and joyful Christmas, he expressed hope that the New Year will bring greater unity, renewed hope, and continued progress for the state and the nation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the governor's message for Christmas?
The governor encourages residents to celebrate Christmas joyfully and responsibly, prioritizing safety and peace during the festive season.
How is the state government ensuring security during the festive period?
The state government has prioritized security by deploying security agencies across the state, collaborating with community leaders and local groups to maintain peace.
What does the governor urge citizens to do during Christmas?
The governor urges citizens to act responsibly, support one another, and engage in acts of kindness, forgiveness, and reconciliation during the Christmas season.
Eze Chidiebere Paul
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