Boni Haruna
Former Governor of Adamawa State
Peoples Democratic Party Adamawa State
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Boni Haruna is a Nigerian politician who served as Governor of Adamawa State from 1999 to 2007 under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). A native of Michika, he trained as a political scientist at Ahmadu Bello University before entering politics. Haruna became known for steering Adamawa during Nigeria’s return to democracy, focusing on youth empowerment and grassroots development. His tenure included both developmental strides and political controversies, shaping him into one of Adamawa’s most notable political figures.
Education
- Primary and secondary education in Adamawa State
- Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria — Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science (1981)
Professional Background
- Lecturer and political administrator before entering full-time politics
- Worked in various public service and political roles, including grassroots mobilization and state-level administration