Dachung Musa Bagos born 4 June 1977 in Apata,

Jos North Jos North is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the city center of Jos.The postal code of the area is 930. It has an area of 291 km and a population of 729,300 at the 2006 census. The ethnic groups fou ...

Local Government Area of Plateau State is a

Nigerian Nigerians or the Nigerian people are citizens of Nigeria or people with ancestry from Nigeria. The name Nigeria was taken from the Niger River running through the country. This name was allegedly coined in the late 19th century by British jour ...

politician of the Peoples Democratic Party from

Plateau State, Nigeria Plateau State is the twelfth-largest Nigerian state. It is in the centre of the country includes a range of hills surrounding the Jos Plateau, its capital, and the entire plateau itself. Plateau State is described as "The Home of Peace and Tou ...

. He is a member of the Nigeria Federal House of Representatives from

Jos South Jos South is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. It houses the Plateau State new Government house which includes the Office of the Executive Governor and other government house administrative offices and departments including Platea ...

Jos East Jos East is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Angware. its predominant tribe is The Afizere' also known as Jarawa, Jos East is a dividend of Jos where Jos North, and Jos south are the rest divid ...

federal constituency of Plateau State in the 9th National Assembly. He was elected to the House in 2019. His academic journey began at Ekan Primary School, after which he proceeded to the Jos Development Enterprise Commercial School for his Tertiary education where he obtained a Diploma in Secretariat Administration. Dachung proceeded to the

University of Jos The University of Jos, abbreviated as Unijos, is a Federal University in Jos, Plateau State, central Nigeria. History What became the University of Jos was established in November 1971 from the satellite campus of the University of Ibadan. ...

where he obtained a Diploma in Law and subsequently, the Jos ECWA Theological Seminary to broaden his spectrum of Education and knowledge.

Personal life and philanthropy

To improve the educational quality of his constituency, Honorable Dachung Musa Bagos has commissioned two modern classrooms with office, store and solar power for pupils of Gwandang LEA Primary School, Bukuru-Gyel of Jos South LGA of Plateau State. He has also paid school fees for female students of Government Technical College Bukuru and distributes hundreds of exercise books to the students of the institution. His foundation, Dachung Musa Bagos Foundation has given scholarship to 598 students of Government Secondary School Godong in Jos East LGA, and Government Secondary School Chugwi in Jos South LGA. After an attack by Fulani militants in Plateau State on Sunday 31 July, with seven Christians killed and two others severely injured, Bagos visited the victims, condemned the killings as “callous” and “inhumane”, and paid the medical bills of those injured.

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Personal life and philanthropy

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