Ignatius Datong Longjan
Former Deputy Governor of Plateau State
All Progressives Congress Plateau State
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Bio Summary
Ignatius Datong Longjan was a seasoned diplomat and politician from Plateau State. He served as Plateau State’s Chief of Staff (2007–2011), then Deputy Governor (2011–2015), and later Senator for Plateau South (2019–2020). His career blended national representation with local governance before his passing in February 2020.
Education
- Kwa Primary School; St. Joseph’s College, Vom
- Diploma in Law, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria;
- B.A. in Public Administration, City University of New York
Professional Background
Long diplomatic career in Nigerian foreign service, serving in Hamburg (Germany), The Hague (Holland), Conakry (Guinea), New York (USA), and Moscow (Russia).