| Name | Title | Assumed office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 29 May 2015 | PDP |
| Samuel Ortom | Governor | 29 May 2015 | 29 May 2023 | PDP |
| Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia | Governor | 29 May 2023 | Incumbent | APC |
Past And Present Governors Of Benue State
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