List of governors of Kwara State facts for kids
This is a list of administrators and governors of Kwara. Kwara, Nigeria, was formed on 27 May 1967 when the Northern region was split into Benue-Plateau, Kano, Kwara, West Central, North-Eastern and North-Western states;
Name | Title | Took office | Left office | Party | Notes | |
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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 |
See also
- States of Nigeria
- List of state governors of Nigeria
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