Joshua Umaru Anaja | |
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Governor of Plateau State | |
In office July 1978 – October 1979 | |
Preceded by | Dan Suleiman |
Succeeded by | Solomon Lar |
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Joshua Umaru Anaja was the military governor of Plateau State, Nigeria from July 1978 to October 1979 during the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo. [1] [2] On 1 October 1979, he handed over the governorship to the elected civilian governor Solomon Lar, who assured him that his government would inherit any realistic obligations made by the out-going military government. [3] Promoted to Brigadier, Anaja was Director of the Department of Joint Studies at the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji from 1 February 1984 to 25 May 1985. [4]
Joshua Umaru Anaja | |
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Governor of Plateau State | |
In office July 1978 – October 1979 | |
Preceded by | Dan Suleiman |
Succeeded by | Solomon Lar |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Branch/service |
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Rank |
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Joshua Umaru Anaja was the military governor of Plateau State, Nigeria from July 1978 to October 1979 during the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo. [1] [2] On 1 October 1979, he handed over the governorship to the elected civilian governor Solomon Lar, who assured him that his government would inherit any realistic obligations made by the out-going military government. [3] Promoted to Brigadier, Anaja was Director of the Department of Joint Studies at the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji from 1 February 1984 to 25 May 1985. [4]