| Name | Title | Assumed office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saidu Ayodele Balogun | Governor | Mar 1976 | Jul 1978 | Military |
| Harris Eghagha | Governor | Jul 1978 | Oct 1979 | Military |
| Olabisi Onabanj | 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 | 29 May 2011 | 29 May 2019 | ACN]/APC |
| Dapo Abiodun | Governor | 29 May 2019 | Incumbent | APC |
Past And Present Governors Of Niger State
| Name | Title | Assumed office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | August 1998 | Military |
| Habibu Idris Shuaibu | Governor | August 1998 | May 1999 | Military |
| Abdulkadir Kure | Executive Governor | May 29, 1999 | May 29, 2007 | PDP |
| Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu | Executive Governor | May 29, 2007 | May 29, 2015 | PDP |
| Abubakar Sani Bello | Executive Governor | May 29, 2015 | May 29, 2023 | APC |
| Mohammed Umar Bago | Executive Governor | May 29, 2023 | Incumbent | APC |
Past And Present Governors Of Nasarawa State
| Name | Title | Took office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdullahi Ibrahim | Administrator | 7 October 1996 | 6 August 1998 | (Military) |
| Bala Mande | Administrator | 6 August 1998 | 29 May 1999 | (Military) |
| Abdullahi Adamu[1] | Governor | 29 May 1999 | 29 May 2007 | PDP |
| Aliyu Doma[2] | Governor | 29 May 2007 | May 2011 | PDP |
| Umaru Tanko Al-Makura | Governor | May 2011 | May 2019 | CPC |
| Abdullahi Sule[3][4] | Governor | May 29, 2019 | Incumbent | APC |
Past And Present Governors Of Lagos State
| Name | Title | Assumed office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigadier Mobolaji Johnson | Governor | 27 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 Jakand | Governor | October 1979 | December 1983 | Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) |
| Air Commodore Gbolahan Mudasiru | Governor | January 1984 | August 1986 | Military |
| Navy Captain Mike Akhigbe | Governor | August 1986 | July 1988 | Military |
| Brigadier General Raji Rasaki | Governor | July 1988 | January 1992 | Military |
| Sir Michael Otedola | Governor | January 1992 | November 1993 | National Republican Convention (NRC) |
| Colonel Olagunsoye Oyinlola | Governor | 9 December 1993 | 22 August 1996 | Military |
| Colonel Mohammed Buba Marwa | Governor | 22 Aug 1996 | 29 May 1999 | Military |
| Asiwaju Bola Tinubu | Governor | 29 May 1999 | 29 May 2007 | Alliance for Democracy (AD) |
| Mr Babatunde Fashola | Governor | 29 May 2007 | 29 May 2015 | Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) |
| Mr Akinwunmi Ambode | Governor | 29 May 2015 | 29 May 2019 | All Progressives Congress (APC) |
| Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu | Governor | 29 May 2019 | Incumbent | All Progressives Congress (APC) |
Past And Present Governors Of Kwara State
| Name | Title | Assumed office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Bamigboye | Military Governor | 28 May 1967 | July 1975 | Military |
| Ibrahim Taiwo | Military Governor | Jul 1975 | 13 Feb 1976 | Military |
| Sunday Ifere | Military Governor | July 1978 | October 1979 | Military |
| Adamu Atta | Civilian Governor | October 1979 | October 1983 | NPN |
| Cornelius Olatunji Adebayo | Civilian Governor | October 1983 | December 1983 | UPN |
| Salaudeen Latinwo | Military Governor | January 1984 | August 1985 | Military |
| Mohammed Ndatsu Umaru | Military Governor | August 1985 | December 1987 | Military |
| Ahmed Abdullahi | Military Governor | December 1987 | July 1988 | Military |
| Ibrahim Alkali | Military Governor | July 1988 | December 1989 | Military |
| Alwali Kazir | Military Governor | December 1989 | January 1992 | Military |
| Shaaba Lafiaji | Civilian Governor | January 1992 | November 1993 | SDP |
| Mustapha Ismail | Military Administrator | 9 Dec 1993 | 14 Sep 1994 | Military |
| Baba Adamu Iyam | Military Administrator | 14 September 1994 | 22 August 1996 | Military |
| Peter A.M. Ogar | Military Administrator | 22 August 1996 | August 1998 | Military |
| Rasheed Shekoni | Military Administrator | August 1998 | 29 May 1999 | Military |
| Mohammed Lawal | Civilian Governor | 29 May 1999 | 29 May 2003 | ANPP |
| Bukola Saraki | Civilian Governor | 29 May 2003 | 29 May 2011 | PDP |
| Abdulfatah Ahmed | Civilian Governor | 29 May 2011 | 29 May 2019 | PDP |
| Abdulrazaq Abdulrahman | Civilian Governor | 29 May 2019 | Incumbent | APC |
Past And Present Governors Of Kogi State
| Name | Title | Assumed office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Acting Governor | 6 February 2008 | 29 March 2008 | PDP |
| Ibrahim Idris | Governor | 29 March 2008 | January 2011 | PDP |
| Idris Wada | Governor | January 2012 | January 2016 | PDP |
| Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello | Governor | 27 January 2016 | Incumbent | APC |
Past And Present Governors Of Kebbi State
| Name | Title | Assumed office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 29 May 2015 | PDP |
| Aminu Musa Habib Jega | Acting Governor | 24 February 2012 | 25 May 2012 | |
| Abubakar Atiku Bagudu | Governor | 29 May 2015 | 29 May 2023 | APC |
| Nasir Idris | Governor | 29 May 2023 | Incumbent | APC |
Past And Present Governors Of Katsina State
| Name | Title | Assumed office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Ibrahim Shema | Governor | 29 May 2007 | 29 May 2015 | PDP |
| Aminu Bello Masari | Governor | 29 May 2015 | 29 May 2023 | APC |
| Dikko Umar Radda | Governor | 29 May 2023 | Incumbent | APC |
Past And Present Governors Of Kano State
| Name | Title | Assumed office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commissioner of Police, Audu Bako | Governor | May 1967 | July 1975 | Military |
| 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 | May 2015 | PDP |
| Abdullahi Umar Ganduje | Governor | May 2015 | May 2023 | APC |
| Abba Kabir Yusuf | Governor | May 2023 | Incumbent | NNPP |