D. B. Zang
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| Birthday |
7th October, 1927
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| Died |
29th May, 2008
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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Da loh D. B. Zang OON, CFR (7 October 1927–29 May 2008) was a Nigerian tin miner, entrepreneur and politician who lived at the height of the tin mining era in Jos, British Nigeria. He was a non-elected member of the Northern Nigeria House of Assembly. He was a founding member and he served as the Plateau State chairman of the Nigerian People's Party (NPP) and will go on to use his own personal wealth to fill the party's coffers when all state governments produced by his party were denied subvention by the central NPN government of President Shehu Shagari. In 1995, D. B. Zang became a member of the national board of the Petroleum Trust Fund (PTF). He also founded the Zang Commercial Secondary School Bukuru. He is famously remembered as a philanthropist, and father to Senator Davou Zang and Police AIG Ezekiel Zang amongst other prominent figures. Before his death in 2008, he held the traditional title of Wazirin Jos bestowed on him by His Royal Highness, Late Da. Dr. Fom Bot the Gbong Gwom Jos.
