# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dominic-oneya
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:40:00.330Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dominic-oneya"
name: "Dominic Oneya"
slug: "dominic-oneya"
description: "Dominic Obukadata Oneya was Administrator of Kano State, Nigeria from August 1996 to August 1998 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha, then Administrator of Benue State from August 1998 to May 1999 during the transitional regime of General Abdulsalami Abubakar, handing over power to the elected executive governor George Akume on 29 May 1999."
tagline: "Nigerian politician and general (1948–2021)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Nigeria"
  isoCode: "NG"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1948-05-26"
deathDate: "2021-08-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.37
  momentum:             0.4932735426008969
  historical:           5.541757333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  184
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominic_Oneya"
    title: "Dominic Oneya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominic_Oneya"
    title: "Dominic Oneya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominic_Oneya"
    title: "Dominic Oneya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://igl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominic_Oneya"
    title: "Dominic Oneya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominic_Oneya"
    title: "Dominic Oneya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominic_Oneya"
    title: "Dominic Oneya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%88%D9%88%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%A9_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7"
    title: "ڈومینک اونیا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5290614"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump