Jolly Nyame

Jolly Tavoro Nyame

Governor of Taraba State
In office January 1992 – November 1993
Preceded by	Adeyemi Afolahan
Succeeded by	Yohanna Dickson
Governor of Taraba State
In office 29 May 1999 – 29 May 2007
Preceded by	Aina Owoniyi
Succeeded by	Danbaba Suntai
Personal details
Born	25 December 1955 Zing, Taraba State, Nigeria

Jolly Tavoro Nyame (born 25 December 1955 in the Zing Local Government Area of present-day Taraba State) was Governor of Taraba State in Nigeria from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007. He also served as governor of the state from January 1992 to November 1993. He is a member of the then ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP)^[1]

References

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Governors of Taraba State

Adeyemi Afolahan Jolly Nyame Yohanna Dickson Amen Edore Oyakhire Aina Owoniyi Jolly Nyame Danbaba Suntai

State governors in the Third Nigerian Republic

Abia	Ogbonnaya Onu (NRC)

Adamawa	Abubakar Saleh Michika (NRC)

Akwa Ibom	Akpan Isemin (NRC)

Anambra	Chukwuemeka Ezeife (SDP)

Bauchi	Dahiru Mohammed (NRC)

Benue	Moses Adasu (SDP)

Borno	Maina Maaji Lawan (SDP)

Cross River	Clement Ebri (NRC)

Delta	Felix Ibru (SDP)

Edo	John Odigie Oyegun (SDP)

Enugu	Okwesilieze Nwodo (NRC)

Imo	Evan Enwerem (NRC)

Jigawa	Ali Sa'ad Birnin-Kudu (SDP)

Kaduna	Mohammed Dabo Lere (NRC)

Kano	Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya (NRC)

Katsina	Saidu Barda (NRC)

Kebbi	Abubakar Musa (NRC)

Kogi	Abubakar Audu (NRC)

Kwara	Shaaba Lafiaji (SDP)

Lagos	Michael Otedola (NRC)

Niger	Musa Inuwa (NRC)

Ogun:	Olusegun Osoba (SDP)

Ondo	Bamidele Olumilua (SDP)

Osun	Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke (SDP)

Oyo	Kolapo Olawuyi Ishola (SDP)

Plateau	Fidelis Tapgun (SDP)

Rivers	Rufus Ada-George (NRC)

Sokoto	Yahaya Abdulkarim (NRC)

Taraba	Jolly Nyame (SDP)

Yobe	Bukar Abba Ibrahim (SDP)

Nigerian state governors 1999-2003 term

Abia	Orji Uzor Kalu (PDP)

Adamawa	Boni Haruna (PDP)

Akwa Ibom	Victor Attah (PDP)

Anambra	Chinwoke Mbadinuju (PDP)

Bauchi	Adamu Mu'azu (PDP)

Bayelsa	Diepreye Alamieyeseigha (PDP)

Benue	George Akume (PDP)

Borno	Mala Kachalla (APP)

Cross River	Donald Duke (PDP)

Delta	James Ibori (PDP)

Ebonyi	Sam Egwu (PDP)

Edo	Lucky Igbinedion (PDP)

Ekiti	Niyi Adebayo (AD)

Enugu	Chimaroke Nnamani (PDP)

Gombe	Abubakar Habu Hashidu (APP)

Imo	Achike Udenwa (PDP)

Jigawa	Ibrahim Saminu Turaki (APP)

Kaduna	Ahmed Makarfi (PDP)

Kano	Rabiu Kwankwaso (PDP)

Katsina	Umaru Yar'Adua (PDP)

Kebbi	Adamu Aliero (APP)

Kogi	Abubakar Audu (APP)

Kwara	Mohammed Lawal (ANPP)

Lagos	Bola Tinubu (AD)

Nasarawa	Abdullahi Adamu (PDP)

Niger	Abdulkadir Kure (PDP)

Ogun	Olusegun Osoba (AD)

Ondo	Adebayo Adefarati (AD)

Osun	Adebisi Akande (AD)

Oyo	Lam Adesina (AD)

Plateau	Joshua Dariye (PDP)

Rivers	Peter Odili (PDP)

Sokoto	Attahiru Bafarawa (APP)

Taraba	Jolly Nyame (PDP)

Yobe	Bukar Ibrahim (APP)

Zamfara	Ahmad Sani Yerima (ANPP)

Nigerian state governors 2003-2007 term

Abia	Orji Uzor Kalu (PDP)

Adamawa	Boni Haruna (PDP)

Akwa Ibom	Victor Attah (PDP)

Anambra	Chris Ngige (PDP) (nullified) Peter Obi (APGA)

Bauchi	Adamu Mu'azu (PDP)

Bayelsa	Diepreye Alamieyeseigha (PDP) (impeached) Goodluck Jonathan (PDP)

Benue	George Akume (PDP)

Borno	Ali Modu Sheriff (ANPP)

Cross River	Donald Duke (PDP)

Delta	James Ibori (PDP)

Ebonyi	Sam Egwu (PDP)

Edo	Lucky Igbinedion (PDP)

Ekiti	Ayo Fayose (PDP) (impeached) Tunji Olurin (Administrator)

Enugu	Chimaroke Nnamani (PDP)

Gombe	Mohammed Danjuma Goje (PDP)

Imo	Achike Udenwa (PDP)

Jigawa	Ibrahim Saminu Turaki (APP)

Kaduna	Ahmed Makarfi (PDP)

Kano	Ibrahim Shekarau (ANPP)

Katsina	Umaru Yar'Adua (PDP)

Kebbi	Adamu Aliero (APP)

Kogi	Ibrahim Idris (PDP)

Kwara	Bukola Saraki (PDP)

Lagos	Bola Tinubu (AC)

Nasarawa	Abdullahi Adamu (PDP)

Niger	Abdulkadir Kure (PDP)

Ogun	Gbenga Daniel (PDP)

Ondo	Olusegun Agagu (PDP)

Osun	Olagunsoye Oyinlola (PDP)

Oyo	Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja (PDP) (impeached) Christopher Alao-Akala (PDP) Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja (PDP) (reinstated)

Plateau	Joshua Dariye (PDP) (suspended) Chris Alli (administrator) Joshua Dariye (PDP) (reinstated)

Rivers	Peter Odili (PDP)

Sokoto	Attahiru Bafarawa (APP)

Taraba	Jolly Nyame (PDP)

Yobe	Bukar Ibrahim (APP)

Zamfara	Ahmad Sani Yerima (ANPP)

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