Dachungyang Pam Mwadkon

Pam Mwadkon Dachungyang (born 14 September 1962) is a Nigerian journalist and politician affiliated with the All Progressives Congress (APC). He has served as the senator representing the Plateau North senatorial district since 2024.

Dachungyang comes from a royal family in Riyom. He was elected senator in the 2024 Plateau North senatorial bye-elections, receiving 122,442 votes and declared the winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission’s returning officer, Professor Nestor Chagok.

He was sworn into the Nigerian Senate on 13 February 2024 alongside two other senators, by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Dachungyang was among dignitaries officially invited by the Plateau State Government for the inauguration of the twin theater suite at Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) on 3 April 2024.