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Garba Umar

Acting Governor of Taraba State (October 2012 - May 2015)

TarabaPDP66 yearsVarious Nigerian institutions (1970s-1980s)
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Offices
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Achievements
0
Elections
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Court cases
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The Juice — 3 things Nigerians should know
  • 1
    Political Ideology

    Centrist; PDP

  • 2
    Family Background

    Hausa-Fulani Muslim family from Taraba

  • 3
    Key Accountability Finding

    No criminal cases. Held acting governorship for over 2.5 years following Suntai's plane crash.

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Garba Umar
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About

Ideology: Centrist; PDP

Key Information

Years in Public Office—
Offices Held2
Political PartyPDP
Current OfficeActing Governor of Taraba State

Personal

Age
66 years
Born
Jan 1, 1960
Place of Birth
Taraba State
Education
Various Nigerian institutions (1970s-1980s)
Ethnicity
Hausa-Fulani
Religion
Islam

Offices Held

  1. 2012 – 2015
    Acting Governor of Taraba State
  2. 2011 – 2012
    Deputy Governor of Taraba State

Recent Achievements

  • Long acting governorship
    Coordinated state during Suntai's extended medical absence [src:profiles:details:v1]