NIGERIAN STATES AND THEIR PAST AND PRESENT GOVERNORS / MILITARY ADMINISTRATORS 

Abia State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Abia State

This is a list of the administrators and Governors of Abia State, Nigeria, which was created on 1991-08-27, when it was split from Imo State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Frank Ajobena	Military Administrator*	August 28, 1991	January, 1992	None
Ogbonnaya Onu	Executive Governor	January, 1992	November, 1993	NRC
Chinyere Ike Nwosu	Military Administrator*	December 9, 1993	September 14, 1994	None
Temi Ejoor	Military Administrator*	September 14, 1994	August 22, 1996	None
Moses Fasanya	Military Administrator*	August 22, 1996	August, 1998	None
Anthony Obi	Military Administrator*	August, 1998	May 29, 1999	None
Orji Uzor Kalu	Executive Governor	May 29, 1999	May 29, 2007	PDP, PPA	Elected on PDP platform, switched to Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPA).
Theodore A. Orji	Executive Governor	May 29, 2007	Present	PPA

* Military administrators appointed by the ruling dictators of their respective times.

Adamawa State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Adamawa State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Adamawa State, Nigeria, which was formed on 1991-08-27 when Gongola State was divided into Adamawa and Taraba states.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Rev. Wilson Sabiya	Governor	27 August 1991	January 1992	(Unity Party of Nigeria)	Rev. Wilson Sabiya was governor of Gongola State from December 1983 to 27 August 1991.
Abubakar Saleh Michika	Governor	2 January 1992	17 November 1993	NRC
Gregory Agboneni	Administrator	9 December 1993	14 September 1994	(Military)
Com. Mustapha Isma'il	Administrator	14 September 1994	22 August 1996	(Military)
Joe Kalu-Igboama	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Ahmadu G. Hussaini	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Boni Haruna	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP
Murtala Nyako	Governor	29 May 2007	26 February 2008	PDP
James Shaibu Barka	Governor (acting)	26 February 2008	29 April 2008
Murtala Nyako	Governor	29 Apr 2008	-	PDP

Akwa Ibom State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Akwa Ibom State

This is a list of administrators and governors of Akwa Ibom State. Akwa Ibom State was formed in 1987 when it was split from Cross River State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Tunde Ogbeha	Governor	28 September 1987	30 July 1988	-
Godwin Abbe	Governor	31 July 1988	5 September 1990	-
Idongesit Nkanga	Governor	5 September 1990	2 January 1992	-
Akpan Isemin	Governor	2 January 1992	18 November 1993	NRC
Yakubu Bako	Administrator	15 December 1993	21 August 1996	-
Joseph Adeusi	Administrator	21 August 1996	9 August 1998	-
John Ebiye	Administrator	9 August 1998	29 May 1999	-
Victor Attah	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP
Godswill Akpabio	Governor	29 May 2007	Present	PDP

Anambra State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Anambra State

This is a list of administrators and governors of Anambra State. Anambra State, Nigeria, was formed on 3 February 1976 when East-Central State was divided into Anambra andImo (Owerri) states.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
John Atom Kpera	Governor	March 1976	July 1978	Military
Col. Datti Sadiq Abubakar	Governor	July 1978	October 1979	Military
Jim Nwobodo	Governor	October 1979	October 1983	NPP
Christian Onoh	Governor	October 1983	December 1983	NPN
Allison Madueke	Governor	January 1984	August 1985	Military
Samson Omeruah	Governor	August 1985	December 1987	Military
Robert Akonobi	Governor	December 1987	August 1990	Military
Herbert Eze	Governor	August 1990	January 1992	Military
Joseph Abulu	Administrator	27 August 1991	January 1992	Military
Chukwuemeka Ezeife	Governor	2 January 1992	17 November 1993	SDP
Dabo Aliyu	Acting Administrator	November 1993	December 1993	Police
Mike Attah	Administrator	9 December 1993	21 August 1996	Military
Rufai Garba	Administrator	21 August 1996	6 August 1998	Military
Emmanuel Ukaegbu	Administrator	6 August 1998	29 May 1999	Military
Chinwoke Mbadinuju	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2003	PDP
Chris Ngige	Governor	29 May 2003	17 March 2006	PDP
Peter Obi	Governor	17 March 2006	3 November 2006	APGA
Virginia Etiaba	Governor	3 November 2006	9 February 2007	APGA	Appointed when the previous governor, Peter Obi, was impeached by the state legislature for alleged gross misconduct. She transferred her powers back to Peter Obi three months later when an appeal court nullified the impeachment.
Peter Obi	Governor	9 February 2007	Present	APGA

Bauchi State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Bauchi State

This is a list of administrators and governors of Bauchi State, Nigeria. Bauchi State was formed in 1976-02-03 when North-Eastern State was divided into Bauchi, Borno, andGongola states.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Mohammed Kaliel	Governor	March 1976	July 1978	(Military)
Garba Duba	Governor	July 1978	October 1979	(Military)
Tatari Ali	Governor	October 1979	December 1983	NPN
Mohammed Sani Sami	Governor	January 1984	August 1985	(Military)
Chris Abutu Garuba	Governor	August 1985	December 1987	(Military)
Joshua Madaki	Governor	December 1987	August 1990	(Military)
Abu Ali	Governor	August 1990	January 1992	(Military)
Dahiru Mohammed	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	NRC
James Kalau	Administrator	9 December 1993	14 September 1994	(Military)
Rasheed Adisa Raji	Administrator	14 September 1994	22 August 1996	(Military)
Theophilus Bamigboye	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Abdul Mshelia	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Adamu Mu'azu	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP
Isa Yuguda	Governor	29 May 2007	Present	ANPP	Decamped officially to PDP 27 June 2009

Bayelsa State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Bayelsa State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Bayelsa State was formed in 1996 from part of Rivers State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Phillip Ayeni	Administrator	7 October 1996	28 February 1997	(Military)
Habu Daura	Administrator	28 February 1997	27 June 1997	(Military)
Omoniyi Caleb Olubolade	Administrator	27 June 1997	9 July 1998	(Military)
Paul Obi	Administrator	9 July 1998	29 May 1999	(Military)
Diepreye Alamieyeseigha	Governor	29 May 1999	9 December 2005	PDP
Goodluck Jonathan	Governor	9 December 2005	29 May 2007	PDP
Timipre Sylva	Governor	29 May 2007	16 April 2008	PDP
Werinipre Seibarugo	Acting Governor	16 April 2008	27 May 2008		Acting governor after Timipre Sylva's election was nullified.
Timipre Sylva	Governor	27 May 2008	27 January 2012	PDP	Re-elected
Nestor Binabo	Acting Governor	27 January 2012	14 February 2012		Acting governor after Timipre Sylva's tenure was terminated by the Supreme Court.
Henry Dickson	Governor	14 February 2012	Present	PDP

Bendel State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Bendel State

This is a list of administrators and governors of Bendel State, Nigeria. Mid-Western region was created in June 1963 from the Benin and Delta provinces. The status of the region was changed to a state on 27 May 1967, and the state was renamed Bendel State on 17 March 1976. Bendel State was divided into Delta State and Edo State on 27 August 1991.

Mid-Western State Leaders	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Jereton Mariere	Governor	February 1964	January 1966	-	Civilian
Lt. Colonel David Ejoor	Governor	January 1966	August 1967	(Military)
Major Albert Okonkwo	Administrator	August 17, 1967	September 1967	(Military)	Biafra secessionist force
Brig. General Samuel Ogbemudia	Administrator later Governor	21 Sep 1967	Jul 1975	(Military)
Colonel George Agbazika Innih	Governor	Jul 1975	Mar 1976	(Military)
Bendel State leaders
Commodore Husaini Abdullahi	Governor	Mar 1976	Jul 1978	(Military)
Abubakar Waziri	Governor	Jul 1978	Oct 1979	(Military)
Professor Ambrose Folorunsho Alli	Governor	Oct 1979	Oct 1983	UPN
Dr. Samuel Ogbemudia	Governor	Oct 1983	Dec 1983	NPN
Brigadier Jeremiah Timbut Useni	Governor	Jan 1984	Aug 1985	(Military)
Colonel John Mark Inienger	Governor	Aug 1985	Dec 1987	(Military)
Colonel Jonathon Tunde Ogbeha	Governor	Dec 1987	Aug 1990	(Military)
Colonel John Ewerekumoh Yeri	Governor	Aug 1990	Jan 1992	(Military)

Benue State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Benue State

This is a list of administrators and governors of Benue State. Benue State was formed on 1976-02-03 when Benue-Plateau State was divided into Benue and Plateau states.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Abdullahi Shelleng	Governor	March 1976	July 1978	(Military)
Adebayo Lawal	Governor	July 1978	October 1979	(Military)
Aper Aku	Governor	October 1979	December 1983	NPN
John Kpera	Governor	January 1984	August 1985	(Military)
Jonah David Jang	Governor	August 1985	August 1986	(Military)
Yohanna Madaki	Governor	August 1986	September 1986	(Military)
Ishaya Bakut	Governor	September 1986	1987	(Military)
Idris Garba	Governor	1987	1987	(Military)
Fidelis Makka	Governor	December 1987	January 1992	(Military)
Moses Adasu	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	SDP
Joshua O. Obademi	Administrator	9 December 1993	22 August 1996	(Military)
Aminu Isa Kontagora	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Dominic Oneya	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(Military)
George Akume	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP
Gabriel Suswam	Governor	29 May 2007	Present	PDP

Borno State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Borno State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Borno State, Nigeria. Borno State was formed on 3 February 1976 when North-Eastern State was divided into Bauchi, Borno, andGongola states.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Musa Usman	Governor	28 May 1967	July 1975	(Military)	North-Eastern State
Muhammadu Buhari	Governor	July 1975	March 1976	(Military)	North-Eastern State
Group Captain Mustapha A. Amin	Governor	March 1976	July 1978	(Military)	First governor of Borno State
Tunde Idiagbon	Governor	July 1978	October 1979	(Military)
Mohammed Goni	Governor	October 1979	October 1983	GNPP	Nigerian Second Republic
Asheik Jarma	Governor	1 October 1983	31 December 1983	NPP	Nigerian Second Republic
Abubakar Waziri	Governor	January 1984	August 1985	(Military)
Abdulmumini Aminu	Governor	August 1985	December 1987	(Military)
Abdul One Mohammed	Governor	December 1987	December 1989	(Military)
Mohammed Maina	Governor	December 1989	June 1990	(Military)
Mohammed Buba Marwa	Governor	June 1990	January 1992	(Military)
Maina Maaji Lawan	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	SDP	Nigerian Third Republic
Ibrahim Dada	Administrator	9 December 1993	22 August 1996	(Military)
Victor Ozodinobi	Administrator	22 August 1996	1997	(Military)
Augustine Aniebo	Administrator	1997	August 1998	(Military)
Lawal Haruna	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Mala Kachalla	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2003	APP; ANPP	Nigerian Fourth Republic
Ali Modu Sheriff	Governor	29 May 2003	Present	ANPP

Cross River State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Cross River State

This is a list of administrators and governors of Cross River State, Nigeria, including leaders of South-Eastern State. South-Eastern State was formed on 1967-05-27 whenEastern Region was split into East-Central, Rivers and South-Eastern states. The state was renamed Cross River State in 1976.

South-Eastern State	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Uduokaha Esuene	Governor	28 May 1967	July 1975	(Military)
Paul Omu	Governor	July 1978	3 February 1976	(Military)
Cross River State	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Paul Omu	Governor	3 February 1976	July 1978	(Military)
Babatunde Elegbede	Governor	July 1978	October 1979	(Military)
Clement Isong	Governor	October 1979	October 1983	NPN
Donald Etiebet	Governor	October 1983	December 1983	NPN	NAVY CAPTAIN EDET AKPAN ARCHIBONG; MILITARY GOVERNOR FROM JANUARY 1984 -MAY 1984
Dan Archibong	Governor	MAY 1984	1986	{Military}
Eben Ibim Princewill	Governor	1986	December 1989	{Military}
Ernest Attah	Governor	December 1989	January 1992	{Military}
Clement Ebri	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	NRC
Ibrahim Kefas	Administrator	9 December 1993	14 September 1994	{Military}
Gregory Agboneni	Administrator	14 September 1994	22 August 1996	{Military}
Umar Farouk Ahmed	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	{Military}
Christopher Osondu	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	{Military}
Donald Duke	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP
Liyel Imoke	Governor	29 May 2007	Present	PDP

Delta State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Delta State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Delta State, Nigeria, which was formed on 27 August 1991, when the old Bendel State was split into Edo State and Delta State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Luke Chijiuba Ochulor	Administrator	28 August 1991	January 1992	(Military)
Felix Ibru	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	SDP
Abdulkadir Shehu	acting Administrator	17 November 1993	10 December 1993	(Military)
Bassey Asuquo	Administrator	10 December 1993	26 September 1994	(Military)
Ibrahim Kefas	Administrator	26 September 1994	22 August 1996	(Military)
John Dungs	Administrator	22 August 1996	12 August 1998	(Military)
Walter Feghabo	Administrator	12 August 1998	29 May 1999	(Military)
James Ibori	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP
Emmanuel Uduaghan	Governor	29 May 2007		PDP

Ebonyi State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Ebonyi State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Ebonyi State was created in October 1996 from the old Abakaliki division of Enugu State and old Afikpo division of Abia State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Walter Feghabo	Administrator	7 October 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Simeon Oduoye	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Sam Egwu	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP
Martin Elechi	Governor	29 May 2007	Present	PDP

Edo State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Edo State

This is a list of administrators and governors of Edo State, Nigeria, which was formed in 27 August 1991 when the former Bendel State was divided into Edo State and Delta State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Colonel John Ewerekumoh Yeri	Governor	Aug 1990	Jan 1992	(Military)
John E.K. Odigie Oyegun	Governor	Jan 1992	Nov 1993	-
Colonel Mohammed Abul-Salam Onuka	Administrator	9 Dec 1993	14 Sep 1994	(Military)
Colonel Bassey Asuquo	Administrator	14 Sep 1994	22 Aug 1996	(Military)
Group Captain Baba Adamu Iyam	Administrator	22 Aug 1996	7 Aug 1998	(Military)
Navy Captain Anthony Onyearugbulem	Administrator	7 Aug 1998	29 May 1999	(Military)
Chief Lucky Igbinedion	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP
Professor Oserheimen Osunbor	Governor	29 May 2007	12 November 2008	PDP	Removed by Court Judgment invalidating his election.
Comrade Adams A. Oshiomhole	Governor	12 November 2008	present	AC

Ekiti State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Ekiti State

<onlyinclude>This is a list of administrators and governors of Ekiti State. Ekiti State was created on October 1, 1996 from territory of Ondo State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Mohammed Bawa	Administrator	7 October 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Navy Captain Atanda Yusuf	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Niyi Adebayo	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2003	AD
Ayo Fayose	Governor	29 May 2003	16 October 2006	PDP
Chief Friday Aderemi	Acting Governor	17 October 2006	17 October 2006	PDP
Tunji Olurin	Administrator	18 October 2006	27 April 2007	]
Tope Ademiluyi	Acting Governor	27 April 2007	29 May 2007	PDP
Segun Oni	Governor	29 May 2007	15 Oct 2010	PDP
Dr. Kayode Fayemi	Governor	15th Oct 2010		ACN

See also[edit]

• States of Nigeria
• List of Nigerian state governors

References[edit]

• "Nigerian Federal States". WorldStatesmen. Retrieved 2009-11-30.

Enugu State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Enugu State

This is a list of administrators and governors of Enugu State. Enugu State was formed on 27 August 1991 when it was split from Anambra State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Herbert Eze	Governor	August 1990	January 1992	(Military)
Okwesilieze Nwodo	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	NRC
Temi Ejoor	Administrator	9 December 1993	14 September 1994	(Military)
Mike Torey	Administrator	14 September 1994	22 August 1996	(Military)
Sule Ahman	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Adewunmi Agbaje	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Chimaroke Nnamani	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP
Sullivan Chime	Governor	29 May 2007	-	PDP

Gombe State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Gombe State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Gombe State, Nigeria. Gombe State was formed on 1 October 1996 from part of the old Bauchi State by the Sani Abacha military government.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Group Captain Joseph Orji	Administrator	7 Oct 1996	Aug 1998	(Military)
Mohammed Bawa	Administrator	Aug 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Abubakar Habu Hashidu	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2003	APP
Mohammed Danjuma Goje	Governor	29 May 2003	May 2011	PDP
Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo	Governor	May 2011	-	PDP

Gongola State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Gongola State

Name	Took Office	Left Office	Party
Mohammed Jega	March 1976	July 1978	Military
Abdul Rahman Mamudu	July 1978	October 1979	Military
Abubakar Barde	October 1979	1983	GNPP
Wilberforce Juta	1983	October 1983	GNPP
Bamanga Tukur	October 1983	December 1983	NPN
Mohammed Jega	January 1984	August 1985	Military
Yohanna Madaki	August 1985	August 1986	Military
Jonah David Jang	August 1986	December 1987	Military
Isa Mohammed	December 1987	December 1989	Military
Abubakar Salihu	December 1989	27 August 1991	Military

Imo State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Imo State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Imo State, Nigeria. Imo State was created on 17 March 1976 from part of East Central State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Ndubuisi Kanu	Governor	Mar 1976	1977	(Military)
Adekunle Lawal	Governor	1977	Jul 1978	(Military)
Sunday Ajibade Adenihun	Governor	Jul 1978	Oct 1979	(Military)
Samuel Onunaka Mbakwe	Governor	1 Oct 1979	31 Dec 1983	NPP
Ike Nwachukwu	Governor	Jan 1984	Aug 1985	(Military)
Allison Amakoduna Madueke	Governor	Aug 1985	1986	(Military)
Amadi Ikwechegh	Governor	1986	1990	(Military)
Anthony E. Oguguo	Governor	Aug 1990	Jan 1992	(Military)
Evan Enwerem	Governor	Jan 1992	Nov 1993	NRC
James N.J. Aneke	Administrator	9 Dec 1993	22 Aug 1996	(Military)
Tanko Zubairu	Administrator	22 Aug 1996	May 1999	(Military)
Achike Udenwa	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP
Ikedi G. Ohakim	Governor	29 May 2007		PPA / PDP
Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha	Governor	29 May 2011	To Date	APGA

Jigawa State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Jigawa State

This is a list of administrators and governors of Jigawa State. Jigawa State was formed in 1991-08-27 when it was split from Kano State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Olayinka Sule	Administrator	28 August 1991	January 1992	(Military)
Ali Sa'ad Birnin-Kudu	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	SDP
Colonel Ibrahim Aliyu	Administrator	9 December 1993	22 August 1996	(Military)
Rasheed Shekoni	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Abubakar Maimalari	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Ibrahim Saminu Turaki	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	APP; ANPP
Sule Lamido	Governor	29 May 2007	Present	PDP

Kaduna State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Kaduna State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Kaduna State. Kaduna State was created on 27 May 1967 as North Central State and on 17 Mar 1976 was renamed Kaduna State.

North Central Governor	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Abba Kyari	Governor	28 May 1967	Jul 1975	(Military)
Usman Jibrin	Governor	July 1975	1977	(Military)
Kaduna Governor
Muktar Muhammed	Governor	1977	July 1978	(Military)
Ibrahim Mahmud Alfa	Governor	July 1978	October 1979	(Military)
Abdulkadir Balarabe Musa	Governor	October 1979	23 June 1981	PRP
Abba Musa Rimi	Governor	6 July 1981	October 1983	PRP	Acting to Oct 1981
Lawal Kaita	Governor	October 1983	December 1983	NPN
Usman Mu'azu	Governor	January 1984	August 1985	(Military)
Dangiwa Umar	Governor	August 1985	June 1988	(Military)
Abdullahi Sarki Mukhtar	Governor	July 1988	August 1990	(Military)
Abubakar Tanko Ayuba	Governor	August 1990	2 January 1992	(Military)
Mohammed Dabo Lere	Governor	2 January 1992	November 1993	NRC
Lawal Jafaru Isa	Administrator	9 December 1993	22 August 1996	(Military)
Hammed Ali	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Umar Farouk Ahmed	Administrator	August 1998	29 May 1999	(Military)
Ahmed Makarfi	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP
Mohammed Namadi Sambo	Governor	29 May 2007	19 May 2010	PDP	left to become VP of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa	Governor	20 May 2010	15 December 2012	PDP	died in a helicopter crash
Mukhtar Ramalan Yero	Governor	15 December 2012		PDP

Kano State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Kano State

This is a list of administrators and governors of Kano state. Kano State was formed in 1967-05-27 when the Northern region was split into Benue-Plateau, Kano, Kwara, North-Central, North-Eastern and North-Western states.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Commissioner of Police, Audu Bako		May 1967	July 1975	Military	Governor
Colonel Sani Bello	Military Governor	July 1975	Sept 1978	Military
Group Captain Ishaya Shekari	Military Governor	Sept 1978	Oct 1979	Military
Alhaji Muhammadu Abubakar Rimi	Governor	Oct 1979	May 1983	PRP
Alhaji Abdu Dawakin Tofa	Governor	May 1983	Oct 1983	PRP
Alhaji Sabo Bakin Zuwo	Governor	Oct 1983	Dec 1983	PRP
Air Commodore Hamza Abdullahi	Governor	Jan 1984	Aug 1985	Military Governor
Colonel. Ahmed Muhammad Daku	Military Governor	Aug 1985	1987	Military
Group Captain Mohammed Ndatsu Umaru	Military Governor	December 1987	27 July 1988	Military
Colonel Idris Garba	Military Governor	Aug 1988	Jan 1992	Military
Architect Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya	Governor	Jan 1992	Nov 1993	NRC
Colonel Muhammadu Abdullahi Wase	Military Administrator	Dec 1993	June 1996	Military
Colonel Dominic Oneya	Military Administrator	Aug 1996	Sept 1998	Military
Colonel Aminu Isa Kontagora	Military Administrator	Sept 1998	May 1999	Military
Engineer (Dr.) Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso	Governor	May 1999	May 2003	PDP
Malam Ibrahim Shekarau	Governor	May 2003	May 2011	ANPP
Engineer (Dr.) Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso	Governor	May 2011	Till date	PDP

Katsina State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Katsina State

This is a list of administrators and governors of Katsina State. Katsina State was formed in 1987 when it was split from Kaduna State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Abdullahi Sarki Mukhtar	Governor	September 1987	July 1988	-
Lawrence Onoja	Governor	July 1988	December 1989	-
John Madaki	Governor	December 1989	January 1992	-
Saidu Barda	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	NRC
Emmanuel Acholonu	Administrator	9 December 1993	22 August 1996	-
Samaila Bature Chamah	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	-
Joseph Akaagerger	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	-
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP	Elected President of Nigeria in April 2007
Ibrahim Shema	Governor	29 May 2007	Incumbent	PDP

Kebbi State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Kebbi State

This is a list of Kebbi State administrators and Governors of Kebbi State. Kebbi State was formed on 27 August 1991, when it was split off from Sokoto State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Patrick Aziza	Administrator	28 August 1991	January 1992	(military)
Abubakar Musa	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	NRC
Salihu Tunde Bello	Administrator	9 December 1993	22 August 1996	(military)
John Ubah	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(military)
Samaila Bature Chamah	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(military)
Adamu Aliero	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	APP; ANPP
Usman Saidu Nasamu Dakingari	Governor	29 May 2007	24 February 2012	PDP
Aminu Musa Habib Jega	Acting Governor	24 February 2012	Usman Saidu Nasamu Dakingari	Current Governor 25th May 2012	to date

Kogi State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Kogi State

This is a list of Kogi State administrators and governors. Kogi State was formed in 1991-08-27 from parts of Benue State and Kwara State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Danladi Mohammed Zakari	Administrator	28 August 1991	January 1992	(Military)
Abubakar Audu	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	NRC
Colonel Paul Omeruo	Administrator	9 December 1993	22 August 1996	(Military)
Colonel Bzigu Afakirya	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Augustine Aniebo	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Abubakar Audu	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2003	APP; ANPP
Ibrahim Idris	Governor	29 May 2003	6 February 2008	PDP
Clarence Olafemi	Governor	6 February 2008	29 March 2008	PDP
Ibrahim Idris	Governor	29 March 2008	January 2011	PDP
Idris Wada	Governor	January 2012		PDP

Kwara State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Kwara State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Kwara State. Kwara State, Nigeria was formed in 1967-05-27 when the Northern region was split into Benue-Plateau, Kano, Kwara , North-Central, North-Eastern and North-Western states;

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
David Bamigboye	Governor	28 May 1967	July 1975	Military
Ibrahim Taiwo	Governor	Jul 1975	13 Feb 1976	Military
George Agbazika Innih	Governor	March 1976	July 1978	Military
Sunday Ifere	Governor	July 1978	October 1979	Military
Adamu Atta	Governor	October 1979	October 1983	NPN
Cornelius Olatungi Adebayo	Governor	October 1983	December 1983	NPN
Salaudeen Latinwo	Governor	January 1984	August 1985	Military
Mohammed Ndatsu Umaru	Governor	August 1985	December 1987	Military
Ahmed Abdullahi	Governor	December 1987	July 1988	Military
Ibrahim Alkali	Governor	July 1988	December 1989	Military
Alwali Kazir	Governor	December 1989	January 1992	Military
Shaaba Lafiaji	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	SDP
Mustapha Ismail	Administrator	9 Dec 1993	14 Sep 1994	Military
Baba Adamu Iyam	Administrator	14 September 1994	22 August 1996	Military
Peter A.M. Ogar	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	Military
Rasheed Shekoni	Administrator	August 1998	29 May 1999	Military
Mohammed Lawal	Executive Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2003	ANPP
Bukola Saraki	Executive Governor	29 May 2003	29 May 2011	PDP
Abdulfatah Ahmed	Executive Governor	29 May 2011		PDP

Lagos State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Lagos State

This is a list of administrators and governors of Lagos State. Lagos State was formed in 1967-05-27 from Colony province and Lagos federal territory.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Brigadier Mobolaji Johnson	Governor	28 May 1967	July 1975	(military)
Commodore Adekunle Lawal	Governor	July 1975	1977	(military)
Commodore Ndubuisi Kanu	Governor	1977	July 1978	(military)
Commodore Ebitu Ukiwe	Governor	July 1978	October 1979	(military)
Alhaji Lateef Jakande	Governor	October 1979	December 1983	Unity Party of Nigeria - UPN
Air Commodore Gbolahan Mudasiru	Governor	January 1984	1986	(military)
Navy Captain Mike Akhigbe	Governor	1986	July 1988	(military)
Brigadier General Raji Rasaki	Governor	July 1988	January 1992	(military)
Sir Michael Otedola	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	[National Republican Congress (NRC)]
Colonel Olagunsoye Oyinlola	Governor	9 December 1993	22 August 1996	(military)
Colonel Mohammed Buba Marwa	Governor	22 Aug 1996	29 May 1999	(military)
Mr Bola Tinubu	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	Action Congress
Mr Babatunde Fashola	Governor	29 May 2007		Action Congress

Nasarawa State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Nasarawa State

This is a list of administrators and governors of Nasarawa State. Nasarawa State, Nigeria was created on October 1st, 1996 when it was split from Plateau State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Abdullahi Ibrahim	Administrator	7 October 1996	6 August 1998	(Military)
Bala Mande	Administrator	6 August 1998	29 May 1999	(Military)
Abdullahi Adamu	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP
Aliyu Doma	Governor	29 May 2007	May 2011	PDP
Umaru Tanko Al-Makura	Governor	May 2011		CPC

Niger State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Niger State

This is a list of administrators and governors of Niger State. Niger State was formed on 1976-02-03 when it was split out from Sokoto State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Murtala Nyako		February 1976	December 1977	(Military)
Okoh Ebitu Ukiwe		December 1977	July 1978	(Military)
Colonel Joseph Oni		July 1978	October 1979	(Military)
Malam Awwal Ibrahim		October 1979	December 1983	NPN
David B. Alechemu Mark		January 1984	1986	(Military)
Garba Ali Mohammed		1986	December 1987	(Military)
Lawan Gwadabe		December 1987	January 1992	(Military)
Musa Inuwa		January 1992	November 1993	NRC
Cletus Komena Emein	Administrator	December 9, 1993	August 22, 1996	(Military)
Simeon Oduoye	Administrator	August 22, 1996	Aug 1998	(Military)
Habibu Idris Shuaibu	Administrator	Aug 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Abdulkadir Kure		May 29, 1999	May 29, 2007	PDP
Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu	Executive Governor	May 29, 2007	-	PDP

Ogun State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Ogun State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Ogun State, Nigeria. Ogun State was formed in 1976-02-03 when Western State divided into Ogun, Ondo, and Oyo states.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Saidu Ayodele Balogun	Governor	Mar 1976	Jul 1978	(Military)
Harris Eghagha	Governor	Jul 1978	Oct 1979	(Military)
Olabisi Onabanjo	Governor	Oct 1979	Dec 1983	UPN
Oladipo Diya	Governor	Jan 1984	Aug 1985	(Military)
Oladayo Popoola	Governor	Aug 1985	1986	(Military)
Raji Alagbe Rasaki	Governor	1986	Dec 1987	(Military)
Mohammed Lawal	Governor	Dec 1987	Aug 1990	(Military)
Oladeinde Joseph	Governor	Aug 1990	Jan 1992	(Military)
Olusegun Osoba	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	SDP
Daniel Akintonde	Administrator	9 Dec 1993	22 Aug 1996	(Military)
Sam Ewang	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Kayode Olofin-Moyin	Administrator	August 1998	29 May 1999	(Military)
Olusegun Osoba	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2003	AD; AC
Gbenga Daniel	Governor	29 May 2003	May 2011	PDP
Ibikunle Amosun	Governor	May 2011	-	ACN

Ondo State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Ondo State

This is a List of Governors and Administrators of Ondo State. Ondo State was created from part of Western State on 17 Mar 1976.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Ita David Ikpeme	Governor	1976-03	1978-07	Military
Sunday Tuoyo	Governor	1978-07	1979-10	Military
Michael Adekunle Ajasin	Governor	1979-10	1983-12	UPN
Michael Bamidele Otiko	Governor	1984-01	1985-09	Military
Michael Okhai Akhigbe	Governor	1985-09	1986-08	Military
Ekundayo Opaleye	Governor	1986-08	1987-12	Military
Raji Alagbe Rasaki	Governor	1987-12-17	1988-07	Military	Transfer from Ogun State, afterwards transferred to Lagos State.
Bode George	Governor	1988-07	1990-09	Military
Sunday Abiodun Olukoya	Governor	1990-09	1992-01	Military
Bamidele Olumilua	Governor	1992-01	1993-11	SDP
Mike Torey	Administrator	1993-12	1994-09	Military
Ahmed Usman	Administrator	1994-09	1996-08	Military
Anthony Ibe Onyearugbulem	Administrator	22 August 1996	7 August 1998	Military
Moses Fasanya	Administrator	1998-08	1999-05	Military
Adebayo Adefarati	Governor	1999-05	2003-05	AD
Olusegun Agagu	Governor	2003-05	2009-02	PDP
Olusegun Mimiko	Governor	2009-02		Labour

Osun State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Osun State

This is a list of administrators and governors of Osun State. Osun State was formed on 1991-08-27 when it was split from Oyo State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Leo Segun Ajiborisha	Administrator	August 1991	January 1992	(Military)
Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	SDP
Anthony Udofia	Administrator	9 December 1993	22 August 1996	(Military)
Anthony Obi	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Theophilus Bamigboye	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Adebisi Akande	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2003	AD
Olagunsoye Oyinlola	Governor	29 May 2003	26 Nov 2010	PDP
Rauf Aregbesola	Governor	26 Nov 2010	Present	ACN

Oyo State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Oyo State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Oyo State, Nigeria. Oyo State was formed on 1976-02-03 when Western State was divided into Ogun, Ondo, and Oyo states.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Col. David Jemibewon	Governor	March 1976	July 1978	(Military)
Col. Paul Tarfa	Governor	July 1978	October 1979	(Military)
Chief Bola Ige	Executive Governor	1 October 1979	1 October 1983	Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN)
Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo	Executive Governor	1 October 1983	31 December 1983	National Party of Nigeria (NPN)
Lt. Col. Oladayo Popoola	Governor	4 January 1984	September 1985	(Military)
Col. Adetunji Idowu Olurin	Governor	September 1985	July 1988	(Military)
Col. Sasaenia Oresanya	Governor	27 July 1988	August 1990	(Military)
Col. Abdulkareem Adisa	Governor	3 September 1990	January 1992	(Military)
Chief Kolapo Olawuyi Ishola	Executive Governor	2 January 1992	17 November 1993	Social Democratic Party (SDP)
Navy Capt. Adetoye Oyetola Sode	Administrator	9 December 1993	14 September 1994	(Military)
Col. Chinyere Ike Nwosu	Administrator	14 Sep 1994	22 Aug 1996	(Military)
Col. Ahmed Usman	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Comm. Pol. Amen Edore Oyakhire	Administrator	16 August 1998	28 May 1999	(Military)
Dr. Lam Adesina	Governor	29 May 1999	28 May 2003	Alliance of Democracy (AD)
Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja	Governor	May 29, 2003	May 28, 2007	People Democratic Party of Nigeria (PDP).	Impeached in January 2006, reinstated in December 2006
Christopher Alao-Akala	Governor (de facto)	January 12, 2006	December 7, 2006	People Democratic Party of Nigeria (PDP)	Appointed when Rasheed Ladoja was impeached, until the impeachment was overturned.
Christopher Alao-Akala	Governor	May 29, 2007	May 2011	People Democratic Party of Nigeria (PDP)
Abiola Ajimobi	Governor	May 2011		Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN).

Plateau State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Plateau State

Administrators and governors of Plateau State, Nigeria.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party
Joseph Gomwalk	Governor	1966	July 1975	Military
Dan Suleiman	Governor	March 1976	July 1978	(Military)
Joshua Anaja	Governor	July 1978	October 1979	(Military)
Solomon Lar	Governor	October 1979	December 1983	NPP
Samuel Atukum	Governor	January 1984	August 1985	(Military)
Chris Alli	Governor	August 1985	1986	(Military)
Lawrence Onoja	Governor	1986	July 1988	(Military)
Aliyu Kama	Governor	July 1988	August 1990	(Military)
Joshua Madaki	Governor	August 1990	January 1992	(Military)
Fidelis Tapgun	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	SDP
Mohammed Mana	Administrator	9 December 1993	22 August 1996	(Military)
Habibu Idris Shuaibu	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Musa Shehu	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Joshua Dariye	Governor	29 May 1999	18 May 2004	PDP
Chris Alli	Interim Administrator	18 May 2004	18 November 2004	-
Joshua Dariye	Governor	18 November 2004	13 November 2006	PDP
Michael Botmang	Governor	13 November 2006	27 April 2007	PDP
Joshua Dariye	Governor	27 April 2007	29 May 2007	PDP
Jonah David Jang	Governor	29 May 2007	-	PDP

Rivers State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Rivers State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Rivers State, Nigeria. Rivers State was created in 1967 with the split of the Eastern Region of Nigeria.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Alfred Diete-Spiff	Governor	28 May 1967	July 1975	(Military)	King
Zamani Lekwot	Governor	July 1975	July 1978	(Military)	Major General
Suleiman Saidu	Governor	July 1978	October 1979	(Military)	Navy Commander
Melford Obiene Okilo	Governor	October 1979	December 1983	NPN	Senator
Fidelis Oyakhilome	Governor	January 1984	26 August 1986	(Military)	Commissioner of Police
Anthony Ukpo	Governor	26 August 1986	July 1988	(Military)	Brigidier General
Ernest Olawunmi Adelaye	Governor	July 1988	August 1990	(Military)
Godwin Osagie Abbe	Governor	August 1990	January 1992	(Military)
Rufus Ada-George	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	NRC	JP
Dauda Musa Komo	Administrator	9 December 1993	22 August 1996	(Military)	colonel
Musa Shehu	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Sam Ewang	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Peter Odili	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP
Celestine Omehia	Governor	29 May 2007	26 October 2007	PDP
Rotimi Amaechi	Governor	26 October 2007		PDP	Rt.Hon.

Sokoto State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Sokoto State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Sokoto State, Nigeria, which was formed on 3 February 1976 when North-Western State was split into Niger and Sokoto states.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Alhaji Usman Faruk	Governor	1967	1975	(Military)	Commissioner of Police, Governor of Northwestern State
Colonel Umaru Mohammed	Governor	March 1976	July 1978	(Military)
Lt. Colonel Gado Nasko	Governor	July 1978	October 1979	(Military)
Shehu Kangiwa	Governor	October 1979	November 1981	NPN
Garba Nadama	Governor	1982	December 1983	NPN
Colonel Garba Duba	Governor	January 1984	August 1985	(Military)
Colonel Garba Mohammed	Governor	August 1985	December 1987	(Military)
Colonel Ahmed Muhammad Daku	Governor	December 1987	August 1990	(Military)
Colonel Bashir Salihi Magashi	Governor	August 1990	January 1992	(Military)
Malam Yahaya Abdulkarim	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	NRC
Colonel Yakubu Mu'azu	Administrator	9 December 1993	22 August 1996	(Military)
Navy Captain Rasheed Adisa Raji	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Group Captain (Air Force) Rufai Garba	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Attahiru Bafarawa	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	APP; ANPP
Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko	Governor	29 May 2007	11 April 2008	PDP
Abdullahi Balarabe Salame	Acting Governor	11 April 2008	28 May 2008	-
Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko	Governor	28 May 2008	-	PDP

Taraba State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Taraba State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Taraba State, Nigeria. Taraba State was created out of the former Gongola State on 27 August 1991 by the military government of General Ibrahim Babangida.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Adeyemi Afolahan	Administrator	28 August 1991	January 1992	(Military)
Jolly Nyame	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	SDP
Yohanna Dickson	Administrator	9 December 1993	22 August 1996	(Military)
Amen Edore Oyakhire	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Aina Owoniyi	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Jolly Nyame	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP
Danbaba Danfulani Suntai	Governor	29 May 2007	Present	PDP

Western State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Western State

This is a list of Premiers, Administrators and Governors of Western State, Nigeria, including the former Western Region. In 1976-02-03, Western State was divided into Ogun,Ondo, and Oyo states.

Western Region Premier	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Obafemi Awolowo	Premier	1954	1959
Samuel Ladoke Akintola	Premier	1960	May 1962
Senator (Doctor) Moses Majekodunmi	Administrator	29 June 1962	December 1962		Appointed during political emergency
Samuel Ladoke Akintola	Premier	1 January 1963	15 January 1966
Western Region Governor
Sir John Dalzell Rankin	Governor	1 October 1954	July 1960
Sir Adesoji Aderemi	Governor	July 1960	December 1962
Chief Joseph Odeleye Fadahunsi	Governor	December 1962	15 January 1966
Lt. Colonel Adekunle Fajuyi	Governor	15 January 1966	29 July 1966	(Military)
Robert Adeyinka Adebayo	Governor	4 August 1966	27 May 1967	(Military)	Continued as governor of Western State
Western State Governor					Excludes Lagos, split off as a separate state
Robert Adeyinka Adebayo	Governor	28 May 1967	1 April 1971	(Military)
Brig. Gen. Christopher Oluwole Rotimi	Governor	1 April 1971	July 1975	(Military)
Akintunde Aduwo	Governor	30 July 1975	30 August 1975	(Military)
David Jemibewon	Governor	30 August 1975	March 1976	(Military)

Yobe State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Yobe State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Yobe State, Nigeria. Yobe State was formed in 1991-08-27 when it was split out from Borno State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Sani Daura Ahmed	Administrator	28 August 1991	January 1992	(Military)
Bukar Abba Ibrahim	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	SDP
Dabo Aliyu	Administrator	9 December 1993	22 August 1996	(Military)
John Ben Kalio	Administrator	22 August 1996	August 1998	(Military)
Musa Mohammed	Administrator	August 1998	May 1999	(Military)
Bukar Abba Ibrahim	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	APP; ANPP
Mamman Bello Ali	Governor	29 May 2007	27 January 2009	ANPP
Ibrahim Geidam	Governor	2009	present	A N P P

Zamfara State[edit]

Main article: List of Governors of Zamfara State

This is a list of administrators and Governors of Zamfara State, Nigeria. Until 1996 the area was part of Sokoto State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
Jibril Yakubu	Administrator	7 October 1996	May 1999	{Military}
Ahmad Sani Yerima	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	ANPP
Mahmud Shinkafi	Governor	29 May 2007	May 2011	ANPP
Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari	Governor	May 2011		ANPP

Abuja Federal Capital Territory[edit]

Main article: List of Abuja Federal Capital Territory ministers

This is a list of ministers of the Abuja Federal Capital Territory. The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria was formed in 1976 from parts of former Nasarawa, Niger, and KogiStates.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes
John Jatau Kadiya	Minister	1979	1982	NPN
Iro Abubakar Dan Musa	Minister	1982	1983	NPN
Haliru Dantoro	Minister	1983	1984	-
Mamman Jiya Vatsa	Minister	1984	December 1985	-
Hamza Abdullahi	Minister	1986	1989	-
Gado Nasko	Minister	1989	1993	-
Jeremiah Timbut Useni	Minister	1993	1998	-
Mamman Kontagora	Minister	1998	1999	-
Ibrahim Bunu	Minister	1999	2001	PDP
Mohammed Abba Gana	Minister	8 February 2001	17 July 2003	PDP
Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai	Minister	17 July 2003	27 July 2007	PDP
Aliyu Modibbo Umar	Minister	27 July 2007	29 October 2008	PDP
Muhammadu Adamu Aliero	Minister	17 December 2008	8 April 2010	PDP
Bala Mohammed	Minister	8 April 2010	To Date	PDP

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