1999 Benue State gubernatorial election

The 1999 Benue State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on January 9, 1999. The PDP nominee George Akume won the election, defeating the APP candidate.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]}

George Akume defeated Mike Mku and others to win the PDP nomination at the primary election.^[10][11] His running mate was Ogiri Ajene.^{[12][13][14][15]}