Danbaba Suntai

Danbaba Danfulani Suntai (30 June 1961 – 28 June 2017) was a Nigerian pharmacist and politician who served as the governor of Taraba State from 2007 to 2015. He was involved in a self piloted aircrash on 25 October 2012, which left him incapacitated for the remainder of his term.

Danbaba Suntai
Governor of Taraba State
In office
29 May 2007  29 May 2015
Deputy
  • Sani Danladi
    (2007–2012; 2014–2015)
  • Garba Umar
    (2012–2014)
Preceded byJolly Nyame
Succeeded byDarius Ishaku
Personal details
Born
Danbaba Danfulani Suntai

(1961-06-30)30 June 1961
Suntai, Bali, Northern Region (now in Taraba State), Nigeria
Died28 June 2017(2017-06-28) (aged 55)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Political partyPeoples Democratic Party (2002–2017)
Other political
affiliations
All Nigeria Peoples Party (1998–2002)
SpouseHauwa Suntai
Children
  • Zainab
  • Mariam
Occupation
  • Politician
  • pharmacist
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