Raphael Aondoseer Yenge

Hon. Raphael Aondoseer Yenge is the APC-elected Executive Chairman of Tarka Local Government Area, Benue State, sworn in in October 2024. His administration has placed emphasis on education and youth development, notably through scholarship awards to students and support for school programs. Under his leadership, Tarka has begun implementing local government initiatives aimed at improving human capital among young people. While his early tenure shows commitment to civic welfare, much remains to be documented about his broader development agenda and prior career.