2023: Taraba PDP candidate Kefas appoints spokesperson 

The gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) In Taraba state, Lt. Col Agbu Kefas, has appointed Emmanuel Bello as his official spokesperson.

A statement personally signed by Kefas himself said the appointment is with immediate effect.

Bello began his media career as reporter with Daily Trust Newspaper and rose through the ranks to become its Group Political Editor. 

He later edited the Leadership Newspapers in Abuja and from there to decided serve as Thisday Newspapers Editor (Nation’s Capital).

After serving as the Editor-in-Chief of Leadership newspaper, he became a back page columnist for The SUN Newspapers where his writing centred on boldly engaging the ruling party.

Beyond print journalism, Bello, a well known commentator on Radio and Television talk show, is currently the main Newspaper reviewer on African Independent Television (AIT) program, Kakaki on Wednesdays.

A respected member of the Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE), Bello is well sought after as a media consultant in many ventures.

He is also the publisher and editor-in-chief of an online newspaper, Kwararafa Reporters.

Politically, Bello was appointed Senior Special Assistant on Media and publicity by late Governor Danbaba Danfulani Suntai of Taraba state in 2010 and 2011.

He was later appointed Commissioner of Information, Culture and Tourism.