Plateau is the twelfth-largest state in Nigeria. Approximately in the centre of the country, it is geographically unique in Nigeria due to its boundaries of elevated hills surrounding the Jos Plateau its capital, and the entire plateau itself.
Abdullahi Adamu was governor of Nasarawa State in Nigeria from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007. He is a member of the ruling Party All progressives congress (APC).
The University of Jos, abbreviated as Unijos, is a Federal University in Jos, Plateau State, central Nigeria.
The Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Plateau comprises three Senators representing Plateau South, Plateau Central, and Plateau North, and eight Representatives representing Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam, Bassa/Jos North, Mikang/Quan.Pan/Shendam, Jos South/East, Langtang North/South, Barkin Ladi/Riyom, Wase, Mangu/Bokkos
Adamu is a surname or given name.
Ahmed Idris, known as Ahmed Idris Wase, is a Nigerian politician who serves as the Deputy Speaker of the 9th Nigerian House of Representatives. He is a member of All Progressive Congress
Kanke is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Kwal.
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Kevin Joseph Aje was a Nigerian Catholic prelate, who served as the bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Nigeria, from 1985 to 2011.
Plateau Central Senatorial District in Plateau State covers five local government areas which consists Bokkos, Mangu, Pankshin, Kanke and Kanam. The headquarters of this senate district is Panskhin. Plateau Central is currently represented in the Senate by Hezekiah Dimka of the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Olumuyiwa Ajayi is an Anglican bishop in Nigeria: he is the current Bishop of Pankshin, one of ten dioceses within the Anglican Province of Jos, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. His Diocese covers three local government areas, Pankshin, Kanke and Kanam.
The 2023 Nigerian gubernatorial elections will be held for state governors in 30 out of 36 Nigerian states. All but two will be held on 11 March while the Kogi State and Bayelsa State elections will both be held around November. The last regular gubernatorial elections for all states were in 2019. All states have a two term limit for Governors which makes 18 incumbent governors ineligible for re-election.
Dachung Musa Bagos born 4 June 1977 in Apata, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State is a Nigerian politician of the Peoples Democratic Party from Plateau State, Nigeria. He is a member of the Nigeria Federal House of Representatives from Jos South/Jos East federal constituency of Plateau State in the 9th National Assembly. He was elected to the house in 2019.
The 2023 Plateau State gubernatorial election will take place on 11 March 2023, to elect the Governor of Plateau State, concurrently with the presidential election and National Assembly elections as well as twenty-seven other gubernatorial elections and elections to all state houses of assembly. Incumbent APC Governor Simon Lalong is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term.
The 2011 Nigerian Senate election in Nasarawa State was held on April 9, 2011, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Nasarawa State. Suleiman Adokwe representing Nasarawa South and Abdullahi Adamu representing Nasarawa West won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, while Yusuf Musa Nagogo representing Nasarawa North won on the platform of Congress for Progressive Change.
The 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Plateau State was held on February 23, 2019, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Plateau State, Nigeria.
The 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Kano State was held on February 23, 2019, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Kano State, Nigeria.
The 2019 Plateau State House of Assembly election was held on March 9, 2019, to elect members of the Plateau State House of Assembly in Nigeria. All the 24 seats were up for election in the Plateau State House of Assembly.
The 2022 Nigerian elections will be held throughout 2022. During the year, the governors of Ekiti and Osun states will be elected on 18 June and 16 July, respectively. Additionally, there will also be elections to fill vacant seats in the House of Representatives and state houses of assembly along with local elections in Adamawa State, Benue State, Enugu State, the Federal Capital Territory, Imo State, Katsina State, and Kebbi State.
