. . "Senator Joseph Sarwuan Tarka (1932\u20131980) 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 that dedicated to protecting and advocating for the country's Middle Belt."@en . "1932-07-10Z"^^ . . "1932Z"^^ . "Federal Commissioner of Transport" . "Nigerian politician" . "Tarka, Joseph"@en . . "1980Z"^^ . "Senator for Benue North East" . "Joseph Sarwuan Tarka"@en . "1980-03-30Z"^^ . "Federal Commissioner of Communications" . . . . .