Danbaba Suntai
Governor of Taraba State (29 May 2007 - 29 May 2015, incapacitated from
1
Offices
2
Achievements
2
Elections
0
Court cases
1
Sources
The Juice — 3 things Nigerians should know
- 1Political Ideology
Centrist; PDP
- 2Family Background
Mumuye Christian family from Bali
- 3Key Accountability Finding
No criminal cases. Suffered severe injuries in 25 October 2012 plane crash; never fully recovered medically. Died 28 June 2017.
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Danbaba Suntai
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About
Ideology: Centrist; PDP
Key Information
Years in Public Office—
Offices Held1
Political PartyPDP
Current OfficeGovernor of Taraba State
Personal
Age
67 years
Born
Sep 8, 1958
Place of Birth
Bali, Taraba State
Education
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (1980s)
Ethnicity
Mumuye
Religion
Christianity
Offices Held
- 2007 – 2012Governor of Taraba State
Recent Achievements
- Plane crash (25 October 2012)2012Survived a plane crash near Yola while piloting his personal aircraft; suffered severe injuries including brain trauma [src:profiles:details:v1]
- Medical incapacitation2012Never fully recovered; Garba Umar served as acting Governor from October 2012 to May 2015 [src:profiles:details:v1]