Nora Ladi Daduut
Ambassador-Designate of Nigeria to Seoul, South Korea
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Bio Summary
Senator (Professor) Nora Ladi Daduut is a distinguished academic, veteran legislator, and diplomat-designate. A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), she made history as the first female senator elected from Plateau State, representing Plateau South from 2020 to 2023. Known for her technocratic approach and advocacy for women's empowerment, she was appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in March 2026 as the Nigerian Ambassador to South Korea, transitioning her expertise from the legislative chamber to international diplomacy.
Education
- Professor of French: Elevated to professorship by the University of Jos (2018).
- PhD in French: University of Jos.
- Master of Arts (French): University of Jos.
- Bachelor of Arts (French): University of Jos.
- Secondary Education: St. Louis College, Jos.
Professional Background
Professional Background
Professor Daduut is a seasoned academic with decades of experience in the Nigerian university system. Before her entry into elective politics, she served as the Head of the Department of French at the University of Jos. Her professional life has been dedicated to linguistics, education, and the mentorship of university students.