Davou D. B. Zang | |
Office1: | Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria |
Term Start1: | 29 May 1999 |
Term End1: | June 2003 |
Constituency1: | Plateau North Senatorial District |
Predecessor1: | none prior to Nigerian Fourth Republic |
Successor1: | Timothy Aku Adudu |
Birth Date: | 23 June 1956 |
Birth Place: | Gyel, Jos South, Plateau State, Nigeria |
Education: | Gyel Commercial College Bukuru and University of Wisconsin-Whitewater |
Party: | People's Democratic Party |
Occupation: | Businessman (CEO D. B. Zang Group) |
Father: | Dalo. D. B. Zang OON |
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.