Josephine Piyo | |
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Deputy Governor of Plateau State | |
Assumed office 29 May 2023 | |
Governor | Caleb Mutfwang |
Preceded by | Sonni Gwanle Tyoden |
Personal details | |
Born | 1957 (age 67–68) |
Political party | Peoples Democratic Party |
Occupation | Politician |
Josephine Chundung Piyo who was born in 1957 is a Nigerian politician who has served as deputy governor of Plateau State since 2023. [1] [2] Piyo previously served as a member of the Plateau State House of Assembly.
Josephine Chundung was born in 1957. She is from Plateau State,Barkin Ladi.
Piyo has worked as a nurse and teacher before entering politics. [3] In 1999,she was elected to the Plateau State House of Assembly. [1] Josephine then took the role of special advisor to the governor of Plateau State. From 2008 to 2011. She,in 2018,became the Chairman of Riyom,a local government area of Plateau State. [3] She is an advocate for the female voice and always emphasize on the importance of female [4]