Joseph Tarka, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joseph Tarka

Nigerian politician

Date of Birth: 10-Jul-1932

Place of Birth: Benue State, Nigeria

Date of Death: 30-Mar-1980

Profession: politician

Nationality: Nigeria

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Senator Joseph Sarwuan Tarka (1932–1980) was a Nigerian politician from Benue State and a former minister for Transport and then Communications under General Yakubu Gowon.
He was one of the founding members of the United Middle Belt Congress, a political organization dedicated to protecting and advocating for the country's Middle Belt.