The Taraba State Executive Council (also known as the Cabinet of Taraba State) is the highest formal governmental body that plays important roles in the Government of Taraba State headed by the Governor of Taraba State. It consists of the Deputy Governor, Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff, Commissioners who preside over ministerial departments, and (with the consent of the legislative arm of the government) the Governor's special aides.
Functions The Executive Council exists to advise and direct the Governor. Their appointment as members of the Executive Council gives them the authority to execute power over their fields.
Executive Members +2019-2023S/NNameMinistry1. Hon. Napthali Agbu kefasMinistry of poverty & Alleviation2.Dr Jesse Adi Ministry of Finance3.Danjuma Anyeze Adamu Ministry of Information4.Badina GarbaMinistry of Power5.Edward Baraya Ministry of Tatiary Education6.Innocent VakkaiMinistry of Health7.Hon. Garba Ndaforo8.Barr. Yusuf AkirikwenMinistry of Water Resources9.Barr. SB AddaMinistry of Justice10.Arc Aliyu DankaroMinistry of Housing11.Hon. Joseph Obadiah AssehMinistry of Culture and Tourism12.Hon. Alexander M. MenloMinistry of Rural Development13.Alh Alhassan HammanMinistry of Science and Technology14.Hon. Bridget TwarMinistry of social development15.Hon. Johannes JigemMinistry of Basic and second Education16.Alh Yusuf Tanimu NjekeMinistry of Commerce trade & industry17.Alh Lawan IbrahimMinistry of environment & sanitation18.Alh Adamu Ibrahim Transport & Aviation19.Hon. Solomon ElishaMinistry of Budget and planning20.Hon. Irmiya Hamman JuldeMinistry of Works21.Hon. Saleh Sa'adMinistry of Urban Development22.Hon. Ibrahim Adam ImamMinistry of Youth and Sports23.Mrs Hauwa KwenaMinistry of Women Affairs and Child Development24.Hon. Taninga BingaSpecial Duties & Humanitarians Services
The current Executive Council is serving under the Dr. Agbu Kefas administration. OfficeIncumbentGovernorDr. Agbu KefasDeputy GovernorAlh. Aminu Abdullahi AlkaliSecretary to the State GovernmentChief (Barr.) G.T KatapsHead of ServiceHon. Suzy Jemima Nathans, MNIChief of StaffMr. Jeji Williams Commissioner of JusticeYakubu Maikasuwa (SAN) Commissioner of Agric. & Food SecurityNicholas Oliver Namessan Commissioner of WorksIrimiya Hamman-JuldeCommissioner of Energy & Economy DevelopmentEngr. Naomi Tanko AgbuCommissioner of Social Justice & Re-IntegrationDr. Philister Ibrahim MusaCommissioner of Commerce, Trade & IndustryMr. George PeterCommissioner of Cooperatives and Poverty AlleviationMr. Habu James PhilipCommissioner of Heritage & Eco-TourismHon. Joseph Titus NagombeCommissioner of Education Dr. Augustina GodwinCommissioner of Environment & Climate ChangeMrs. Aishat Adul-Azzez K. BardeCommissioner of Digital Economy & InnovationMr. Gideon SamuelCommissioner of Finance, Budget, & Economic PlanningDr. Sarah Enoch AdiCommissioner of HealthDr. Bodia GbansheyaCommissioner of Special Duties & Social ServicesHon. Saviour Badzoilig NokuCommissioner of Information and ReorientationMrs. Zainabu Usman JalingoCommissioner of Rural & Urban DevelopmentComrade Julius PeterCommissioner of Science and TechnologyMr. Usman Muslim AbdullahiCommissioner of Social WelfareBridget TwarCommissioner of Water Management & Aquatic AffairsMr. Daniel IshayaCommissioner of Women Affairs and Child DevelopmentMrs. Mary SinjenCommissioner of Transportation DevelopmentMr. Yakubu S. YakubuCommissioner of Youth & Sports DevelopmentMr. Joseph Joshua
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