Agbu Kefas
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Darius Dickson Ishaku | |
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Born | Wukari, North-Eastern State (now in Taraba State), Nigeria | 12 November 1970
Political party | Peoples Democratic Party |
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Agbu Kefas (born 12 November 1970
Early life, Education and Christian Life
Agbu Kefas was born on 12 November 1970, in Wukari, Taraba State (formally Gongola State), Nigeria. He is a younger brother of the late Air Commodore Ibrahim Kefas.[3] Kefas is a product of some of the most reputable institutions of learning in Nigeria, namely; the Nigerian Defence Academy in Kaduna where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science and Defense Studies in 1994, the University of Ibadan in Oyo State, where he bagged a Masters Degree in Legal Criminology & Security Psychology in 2005 and the Delta State University, Abraka where he obtained a Masters Degree in Public Administration in 2008. Also, he has a number of prestigious Executive education certifications from global institutions like Harvard Kennedy School in US. He is also a member of the Deeper Life Bible Church. He has been a member of the church from a very young age. He gave his life to Jesus at the age of fourteen (14)[4][5][6]
Political career
Agbu Kefas retired from the
Personal life
Agbu is married to Agyin and they have four children.[13]
References
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- ^ Admin (13 August 2020). "Kefas Agbu emerges PDP Chairman for Taraba State". The Sun. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ Andrew, Ojih (4 October 2021). "Taraba: Commodore Kefas was patriotic, hardworking – Ishaku". Blueprint. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ "About Lt. Col. Kefas Agbu". agbukefas.com. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
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- ^ Terna, Chikpa (13 September 2022). "2023: My 21 Years Military Experience Will Solve Challenges Of Insecurity In Taraba ― PDP Guber Candidate". Nigerian Tribune. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ Charles, Akpeji (10 April 2015). "NIMASA Boss Counsels Against Religious Politics In Taraba". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ Mulega, Aluor (13 August 2022). "Former NIMASA boss, Agbu Kefas emerges Taraba PDP Chairman". dailypost.ng/. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ Admin (8 June 2022). "2023: Agbu Kefas Receive Taraba PDP Certificate Of Return". Daily Trust. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ Femi, Bolaji (17 July 2022). "2023 about Taraba people not me – Kefas". Vanguard. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ Emeka, Nze (11 October 2022). "2023: Taraba PDP candidate Kefas appoints spokesperson". Blueprint. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ Richard Akinwumi (21 March 2023). "2023: PDP's Kefas Agbu wins Taraba governorship election". Premium Times. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- ^ Andrew, Ojih (4 October 2021). "Taraba: Commodore Kefas was patriotic, hardworking – Ishaku". Blueprint. Retrieved 14 December 2022.