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No criminal conviction. Headed Tinubu's successful 2023 presidential campaign.
High confidence · 85%
Identity & Background
Asset declaration notes
Filed CCB declarations as Speaker, Governor, Minister. Specific figures not publicly itemised. Confidence: 60%
| Relation | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| family background | Goemai Christian family from Shendam | — |
| Institution | Qualification | Years |
|---|---|---|
| University of Jos | LL.B. | 1980–? |
| Nigerian Law School | B.L. | ?–? |
Governor of Plateau, 2015-2023
Fiscal & Debt Profile
Minister of Labour and Employment
August 2023 – 2024
Tenure-Bookended Debt Position
At swearing-in
—
At handover
—
Net change
—
Loan Agreements / Borrowing Authorised
No loans on record.
Major Projects Funded
No projects on record.
Audit Findings & Accountability Issues
No audit findings on record for this tenure.
Director-General, Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council
2022 – 2023
Tenure-Bookended Debt Position
At swearing-in
—
At handover
—
Net change
—
Loan Agreements / Borrowing Authorised
No loans on record.
Major Projects Funded
No projects on record.
Audit Findings & Accountability Issues
No audit findings on record for this tenure.
Governor of Plateau State
29 May 2015 – 29 May 2023 · Plateau
Tenure-Bookended Debt Position
At swearing-in
29 May 2015
At handover
29 May 2023
Net change
+₦94.0bn
Loan Agreements / Borrowing Authorised
| Facility | Lender | Amount | Stated purpose | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FGN Budget Support Facility 2016-2017 | Federal Government of Nigeria | — | Buhari-era bailouts | disbursed |
| World Bank Multi-Sectoral operations | World Bank | — | Standard subnational facilities | disbursed |
| AfDB facilities | African Development Bank | — | Various sectoral | disbursed |
Major Projects Funded
| Project | Sector | Stated cost | Funding | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plateau peace-building | — | — | — | Continued peace-building efforts following years of Jos crisis; mixed results |
| DG Tinubu-Shettima Campaign Council 2022-2023 | — | — | — | Headed Tinubu's successful 2023 presidential campaign |
Audit Findings & Accountability Issues
No audit findings on record for this tenure.
Speaker, Plateau State House of Assembly
2009 – 2011
Tenure-Bookended Debt Position
At swearing-in
—
At handover
—
Net change
—
Loan Agreements / Borrowing Authorised
No loans on record.
Major Projects Funded
No projects on record.
Audit Findings & Accountability Issues
No audit findings on record for this tenure.
Tenures & Public Office
| Office | Period | Party | Predecessor | Successor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Minister of Labour and Employment | August 2023 – 2024 | — | — | |
Director-General, Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council | 2022 – 2023 | — | — | |
Governor of Plateau State Plateau | 29 May 2015 – 29 May 2023 | — | — | |
Speaker, Plateau State House of Assembly | 2009 – 2011 | — | — |
Electoral History
| Election | Position | Party | Year | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Plateau Governorship | Governor | APC | 2019 | won Won (re-elected) |
| 2015 Plateau Governorship | Governor | APC | 2015 | won Won |
| 2007, 2011 Plateau State Assembly | Member | 2007 | won Won (re-elected) |
Performance & Policies
Plateau peace-building
Continued peace-building efforts following years of Jos crisis; mixed results
Tinubu Campaign Council leadership
Headed Tinubu's successful 2023 presidential campaign
Public Statements & Promises
"Tinubu campaign speeches 2022-2023"
"Peace-building advocacy"
Network & Relationships
Political Mentor
Predecessor
Successor
Media Coverage
Heavy Channels TV, Arise TV coverage
Premium Times analysis
Timeline
Speaker, Plateau State House of Assembly
Governor of Plateau State
DG, Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council
Minister of Labour and Employment
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