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Ignatius Datong Longjan
Senator for Plateau South
In office 11 June 2019 – 10 February 2020
Preceded by
Jeremiah Useni
Succeeded by
Nora Daduut
Deputy Governor of Plateau State
In office 29 May 2011 – 29 May 2015
Governor
Jonah David Jang
Preceded by
Pauline Tallen
Succeeded by
Sonni Gwanle Tyoden
Chief of Staff to the Governor of Plateau State
In office 29 May 2007 – 29 May 2011
Governor
Jonah David Jang
Succeeded by
Gyang Pwajok
Personal details
Born
(1944-05-19)19 May 1944
Died
10 February 2020(2020-02-10) (aged 75) Abuja, Nigeria
Nationality
Nigerian
Political party
All Progressives Congress
Occupation
Diplomat
politician
Ignatius Datong Longjan (19 May 1944 – 10 February 2020) was a Nigerian diplomat and politician who served as the senator representing the Plateau South senatorial district from 2019 until his death in 2020.[1] He previously served as the deputy governor of Plateau State from 2011 to 2015.[2]
^Aborisade, Sunday (10 February 2020). "Longjan, Plateau South senator is dead". Punch.
^Sadiq, Lami (26 January 2015). "Nigeria: Longjan Denies Defecting to APC". Daily Trust. Retrieved 25 January 2020 – via All Africa. - Azikiwe, Ifeoha (2013). Nigeria, Echoes of a Century. Vol. Two: 1999–2014. Bloomington: AuthorHouse. p. 160. ISBN 9781481729277. Retrieved 25 January 2020 – via Google Books.
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