Davou D. B. Zang was elected Senator for Plateau North Senatorial District of Plateau State, Nigeria at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic, running on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) platform. He took office on 29 May 1999.[1] After taking his seat in the Senate in June 1999, he was appointed to committees on Solid Minerals, Industries, Science & Technology, Communication, Power & Steel, Commerce and Special Projects (vice-chairman).[2] He ran for reelection in April 2003 but was defeated by Timothy Adudu of the All Nigeria People's Party (ANPP).[3] He is scion of the famous tin magnate and philanthropist, Dalo. D. B. Zang.
Davou D. B. Zang | |
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| Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria | |
| In office 29 May 1999 – June 2003 | |
| Preceded by | none prior to Nigerian Fourth Republic |
| Succeeded by | Timothy Aku Adudu |
| Constituency | Plateau North Senatorial District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 June 1956 Gyel, Jos South, Plateau State, Nigeria |
| Political party | People's Democratic Party |
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| Education | Gyel Commercial College Bukuru and University of Wisconsin-Whitewater |
| Occupation | Businessman (CEO D. B. Zang Group) |
References
edit- ^ "FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 20 FEBRUARY AND 7 MARCH 1999". Psephos. Retrieved 2010-06-23.
- ^ "Congressional Committees". Nigeria Congress. Archived from the original on 2009-11-18. Retrieved 2010-06-23.
- ^ Isa Abdulsalami (March 23, 2004). "ANPP faults Dariye order on election in Jos council". The Guardian. Retrieved 2010-06-23.
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