George Akume Politician
George Akume (born 27 December 1953) is the Minority Leader of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and served as the Governor of Benue State from 1999 t0 2007. He is the first Executive Governor of Benue State to have completed two terms in office. He was elected governor of Benue State on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party and was then elected to the Senate.Akume was reelected Senator for Benue North West in the April 2011 elections, running on the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) platform.
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| Birth date | December 27, 1953 |
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Politician
| office | Governor of Benue State Senator for Benue NW |
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| party | Action Congress of Nigeria (Nigeria) |
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