Gabriel Suswam
NigeriapoliticianMaleb. 19745.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Gabriel Suswam is a Nigerian politician and former Governor of Benue State, serving from 2007 to 2015. A member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Suswam has been active in advocating for the rights and development of his constituents. His leadership has been marked by initiatives aimed at improving education and healthcare in Benue State, and he has played a critical role in the political landscape of Nigeria's North-Central region.
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Former Benue State Governor Gabriel Suswam had his earlier victory overturned in favor of incumbent senator Emmanuel Udende.
INEC Releases 2027 Candidates List: Jonathan, Nwoko, Goje MiNigeria· 2026-08-02
Gabriel Suswam is a former governor whose victory was nullified in favor of Emmanuel Udende.
APC Faces Backlash Over Controversial Candidates' ListNigeria· 2026-07-05
Salifu served as SSG during the administration of former Governor Gabriel Suswam.
Ex-Benue SSG dies after gun injuries from banditsNigeria· 2026-07-03
Gabriel Suswam was among the attendees at the event.
Tinubu Group Calls Opposition Coalition a Recycling HubNigeria· 2025-07-03
Gabriel Suswam is a former Governor of Benue State.
Atiku, Obi Join Forces Against TinubuNigeria· 2025-07-03
Gabriel Suswam is a former Governor of Benue.
ADC Leaders Step Down for Mark, AregbesolaNigeria· 2025-07-02
Gabriel Suswam is a former Governor of Benue.
David Mark's Ready for Tinubu ChallengeNigeria· 2025-07-02Senator Gabriel Suswam of the Labour Party was among the key political figures at the conference.
Opposition Coalition Unveiled in Abuja: Atiku, Obi, El-RufaiNigeria· 2025-07-02
Senator Gabriel Suswam is a member of the peace committee selected by President Tinubu.
Tinubu's Peace Committee – Can it Stop the BNigeria· 2025-06-19
Former Governor Gabriel Suswam of Benue was present at the event.
FG voided June 12 to avoid paying Abiola N45bnNigeria· 2025-05-14
Gabriel Suswam cautioned that the PDP risks collapsing if leadership issues are not addressed.
Saraki panel mobilises PDP bigwigs against defectionsNigeria· 2025-05-14
Former Benue State Governor, Senator Gabriel Suswam, has warned that the Peoples Democratic Party could collapse before the 2027 elections.
PDP may not survive till 2027 — Suswam warnsNigeria· 2025-05-13Gabriel Suswam was part of the group that visited former President Muhammadu Buhari.
Ganduje, APC NWC members visit Buhari in KadunaNigeria· 2025-04-12
Atiku was flanked by a delegation of notable political figures, including former governor Gabriel Suswam.
‘A joint venture doomed to fail,' Ganduje dismisses Atiku, others' coalition talkNigeria· 2025-04-12The delegation included former Benue Governor Gabriel Suswam.
'It was just lunch, not politics', El-Rufai clears air on visit to BuhariNigeria· 2025-04-11
Former governor of Benue State, Senator Gabriel Suswam, was among those who visited Buhari.
Atiku, El-Rufai, others visit Buhari in KadunaNigeria· 2025-04-11Former Benue State Governor Gabriel Suswam is being advised to join the APC.
North-Central APC woos Saraki, Mark, other PDP leadersNigeria· 2025-02-24
