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Plateau State Ex-Deputy Governor, Prof. Tyoden dies at 74

Last updated: May 4, 2025 2:57 pm
11 months ago Wikkie Idakwo
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Late former Plateau State Deputy Governor, Professor Sonnie Tyoden

Former Plateau State Deputy Governor, Professor Sonnie Gwanle Tyoden is dead. He served as the state number two citizen during the eight-year administration of Governor Simon Lalong between 2015 and 2023 under the All Progressives Congress, APC.

Born on September 22, 1950, the Nigerian professor of political science, was also one-time Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos in Plateau State between June 12, 2006 and June 11, 2011.

He died at the age of 74. As at the time of filing this report, AIT.live could not independently confirm the cause of his death.

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