Ignatius Datong Longjan

Ignatius Datong Longjan
Senator for Plateau South
In office
11 June 2019  10 February 2020
Preceded byJeremiah Useni
Succeeded byNora Daduut
Deputy Governor of Plateau State
In office
29 May 2011  29 May 2015
GovernorJonah David Jang
Preceded byPauline Tallen
Succeeded bySonni Gwanle Tyoden
Chief of Staff to the Governor of Plateau State
In office
29 May 2007  29 May 2011
GovernorJonah David Jang
Succeeded byGyang Pwajok
Personal details
Born19 May 1944
Died10 February 2020(2020-02-10) (aged 75)
Abuja, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
Political partyAll Progressives Congress
Occupation
  • Diplomat
  • politician

Ignatius Datong Longjan (19 May 1944 – 10 February 2020) was a Nigerian diplomat and politician who served as the senator representing the Plateau South senatorial district from 2019 until his death in 2020. He previously served as the deputy governor of Plateau State from 2011 to 2015.