Gboribiogha John Jonah

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Gboribiogha John Jonah (born March 6, 1954, in Nembe, Nigeria) is a Nigerian politician and retired naval officer. He served as the deputy governor of Bayelsa State. [1] [2] [3] He was speculated to be a candidate for Governor of Bayelsa State in 2019, but he did not run for health reasons. [4] David Lyon went on to win. [5] [6]

  1. Oyadongha, Samuel (3 May 2018). "Bayelsa govt urges review of extant revenue sharing formula". Vanguard . Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. Folaranmi, Femi (25 July 2017). "John Gboribiogha Jonah takes over as acting Bayelsa gov". The Sun . Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  3. Folaranmi, Femi (28 May 2018). "Bayelsa decries FG attitude on directive to oil companies". The Sun. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  4. James, Akam (19 January 2020). "Bayelsa Deputy Gov explains why he didn't participate in last gubernatorial campaign, election". Daily Post. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  5. "Admiral Jonah, Otita Force and Obuebite should not overheat the Polity". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  6. Ogunyemi, Ifedayo (13 July 2019). "Bayelsa Deputy Governor picks PDP Governorship nomination form". Tribune Online. Retrieved 19 December 2025.


Gboribiogha John Jonah
Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State
In office
14 February 2012 14 February 2020
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