Dickson Dominic Tarkighir
Member, House of Representatives — Makurdi/Guma Federal Constituency, Benue State
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Bio Summary
Dickson Dominic Tarkighir is a multi‑term federal legislator representing Makurdi/Guma Federal Constituency in Benue State under APC. First elected in 2015, unseated in 2019, and re‑elected in 2023, he holds degrees in Business Administration and an MBA. A former marketing consultant and seasoned constituency strategist, he is recognized for robust motions on security, infrastructure, and national planning, earning acclaim as an assertive defender of farmers' rights and institutional integrity.
Education
- B.Sc. in Business Administration, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma (1998–2003)
- MBA, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (2006–2008)
Professional Background
Marketing consultant and entrepreneur. MD/CEO of Dasnett Mobile Services and Triggar & Gibbons Ltd (advertising & logistics). Previously worked in electronics retail (Mojo Electronics) and aviation services (Okada Air) before founding personal businesses.