Joshua Umaru Anaja | |
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Governor of Plateau State | |
In office July 1978 –October 1979 | |
Preceded by | Dan Suleiman |
Succeeded by | Solomon Lar |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Nigeria |
Branch/service | Nigerian Army |
Rank | Brigadier General |
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