Agbu Kefas, Governor of Taraba State has once again affirmed that democratic governance has taken root despite ongoing challenges.

Emmanuel Bello, his Special Adviser on Media and Digital Communications, released a statement on his behalf , in commemoration of Democracy Day, Governor Kefas saluted Nigerians, who he said have contributed to deepening the democratic experience.

Stressing that “the labours of our heroes past shall never be in vain,” the governor, reflecting on the country’s democratic journey, emphasised the importance of perseverance and nation-building.

Arguing that “Rome was not built in a day,” he urged Nigerians to remain hopeful and committed to democratic ideals that strengthen institutions and promote good governance.

Kefas, who also cited progress in peace and security, noted that improved safety in Jalingo and other areas had created a conducive atmosphere for political participation and constructive criticism.

He called on citizens to remain patient and supportive, as the government continues its efforts to transform the state for the better.