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Plateau State leaders

Governors, deputy governors and local government chairmen since 1999.

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Caleb Mutfwang Governor nowCaleb MutfwangSince 29 May 2023 · PDP

Governors

Most recent first.

  1. Caleb Mutfwang
    Caleb Mutfwang In office PDP

    29 May 2023 – Present

    The Supreme Court affirmed his election in January 2024.
  2. Simon Lalong APC

    29 May 2015 – 29 May 2023
  3. Jonah Jang PDP

    29 May 2007 – 29 May 2015
  4. Michael Botmang PDP

    13 Nov 2006 – 27 Apr 2007

    Deputy governor who took over after Dariye's impeachment.
  5. Chris Alli Acting

    18 May 2004 – 18 Nov 2004

    Sole administrator after inter-communal violence led to a state of emergency.
  6. Joshua Dariye PDP

    29 May 1999 – 29 May 2007

    Suspended under a 2004 state of emergency and impeached in 2006; the court reinstated him in 2007. Convicted of fraud in 2018.

Local government chairmen

Each LGA has its own list of chairmen and caretaker chairmen since 1999.

Barikin Ladi — Bassa — Bokkos — Jos East — Jos North — Jos South — Kanam — Kanke — Langtang North — Langtang South — Mangu — Mikang — Pankshin — Qua'an Pan — Riyom — Shendam — Wase —