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Danjuma Goje

Danjuma Goje

Governor of Gombe State (29 May 2003 - 29 May 2011)

GombeAll Progressives Congress (APC)74 yearsAhmadu Bello University, Zaria (1970s)
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Achievements
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Elections
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Court cases
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Sources
The Juice — 4 things Nigerians should know
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    Previous Party Affiliations

    PDP (2003-2014); APC (2014-present)

  • 2
    Political Ideology

    Conservative; APC; northern interest

  • 3
    Family Background

    Hausa-Fulani Muslim family from Yamaltu/Deba

  • 4
    Key Accountability Finding

    EFCC arraigned him over alleged ₦25bn Gombe State fraud (filed 2011); EFCC withdrew the case in 2019 — drew civil society criticism. No conviction recorded.

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Danjuma Goje
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About

Ideology: Conservative; APC; northern interest

Key Information

Years in Public Office—
Offices Held2
Political PartyAll Progressives Congress (APC)
Current OfficeSenator (Gombe Central)

Personal

Age
74 years
Born
Jan 22, 1952
Place of Birth
Yamaltu/Deba, Gombe State
Education
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (1970s)
Ethnicity
Hausa-Fulani
Religion
Islam

Offices Held

  1. 2011 – Present
    Senator (Gombe Central)
  2. 2003 – 2011
    Governor of Gombe State

Recent Achievements

  • Gombe infrastructure (2003-2011)2003
    Various road and education projects [src:profiles:details:v1]
  • Senate roles
    Chaired various Senate committees including Appropriations [src:profiles:details:v1]