Pam Mwadkon Dachungyang Explained

Pam Mwadkon Dachungyang
Office1:Senator for Plateau North
Term Start1:13 February 2024
Predecessor1:Simon Davou Mwadkwon
Birth Date:14 September 1962
Nationality:Nigerian
Party:Action Democratic Party

Pam Mwadkon Dachungyang (born 14 September 1962) is a Nigerian journalist and politician who has served as the senator representing the Plateau North senatorial district since 2024.

Dachungyang is from a royal family in Riyom.

On 3 February 2024, Dachungyang was elected senator from Plateau North by receiving 122,442 votes in the 2024 Plateau North senatorial district bye-elections and was eventually declared winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission's returning officer, Professor Nestor Chagok.[1] He was sworn into the Nigerian Senate with two others by Senate president Godswill Akpabio on 13 February 2024.[2]

He was one among dignitaries officially invited by Plateau State Government for the inauguration of twin theater suite at Jos University Teaching Hospital(JUTH) on 3 April 2024. [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ADP, LP Win Senate, House of Representatives Re-run Polls in Plateau - THISDAYLIVE . 2024-02-20 . www.thisdaylive.com . en.
  2. Web site: 2024-02-14 . Senate swears in 3 new senators . 2024-02-20 . Daily Trust . en-GB.
  3. Web site: Anichebe . Tony . Telegraph . New . 2024-04-04 . NLNG Commissions State-Of-Art Twin Theatre Suite At JUTH . 2024-04-05 . New Telegraph . en-US.