
Names & List Of Current Nigerian State Governors & Their Deputies, States, Capitals, Ages and Their Deputies 2018.
There are 36 states in Nigeria each having a state governor and deputy. However, many may not know this much less know the state governors, their deputies and their names. In this article, we will provide much more information on states of the federation and everything you need to know about them. (NaijaGists.com)
Names of Nigerian State Governors and their States
1. |
Dr Victor Ikpeazu |
Abia State |
2. |
Jibrilla Jindow |
Adamawa State |
3. |
Emmanuel Udom |
AkwaIbom |
4. |
Willie Obiano |
Anambra State |
5. |
Barrister Mohammed Abubakar |
Bauchi State |
6. |
Henry Dickson |
Bayelsa State |
7. |
Samuel Ortom |
Benue State |
8. |
Kashim Shettima |
Borno State |
9. |
Prof. Ben Ayade |
Cross River State |
10. |
Ifeanyi Okowa |
Delta State |
11. |
Dave Umahi |
Ebonyi State |
12. |
Godwin Obaseki |
Edo State |
13. |
IfeanyiUgwuanyi |
Enugu State |
14. |
Ayo Fayose |
Ekiti State |
15. |
Ibrahim Dankwambo |
Gombe State |
16. |
OwelleRochas |
Imo State |
17. |
Alhaji Badaru Abubakar |
Jigawa State |
18. |
NasirelRufai |
Kaduna State |
19. |
Umar Ganduje |
Kano State |
20. |
Aminu Masari |
Katsina State |
21. |
AtikuBagudu |
Kebbi State |
22. |
Abdulfatah Ahmed |
Kwara State |
23. |
AkinwumiAmbode |
Lagos State |
24. |
Umaru Al-Makura |
Nasarawa State |
25. |
Abubakar Sani Bello |
Niger State |
26 |
RotimiAkeredolu |
Ondo State |
27 |
IbikunleAmosun |
Ogun State |
28 |
Rauf Aregbesola |
Osun State |
29 |
Abiora Ajimobi |
Oyo State |
30 |
Rt Hon Simon Lalong |
Plateau State |
31 |
NyesomWike |
Rivers State |
32 |
AminuTambuwal |
Sokoto State |
33 |
Mr. Darius Ishaku |
Taraba State |
34 |
Ibrahim Geidam |
Yobe State |
35 |
Abdul Azeez Abubakar |
Zamfara State |
36 |
Mohammed Bello |
F.C.T Abuja |
List of Deputy Governors in Nigeria 2018
The FCT is not included in this list because it only has a minister who has no deputy.
Deputy Governor State
Ude Oko Chukwu |
Abia State |
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Martin Babale |
Adamawa State |
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Moses Frank Ekpo |
AkwaIbom State |
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Dr. Nkem Okeke |
Anambra State |
|
NuhuGidado |
Bauchi State |
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Gboribiogha John Jonah |
Bayelsa State |
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Benson Abounu |
Benue State |
|
Usman Mamman Durkwa |
Borno State |
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IvaraEsu |
Cross River State |
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Kingsley Otuaro |
Delta State |
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Eric KelechiIgwe |
Ebonyi State |
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Philip Shuaibu |
Edo State |
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Kolapo Olubunmi Olusola |
Ekiti State |
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Cecilia Ezeilo |
Enugu State |
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Charles Illiya |
Gombe State |
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Prince Eze Madumere |
Imo State |
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Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia |
Jigawa State |
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BalaBantex |
Kaduna State |
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Hafiz Abubakar |
Kano State |
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MannirYakubu |
Katsina State |
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Samaila Yombe Dabai |
Kebbi State |
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Simon Achuba |
Kogi State |
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Peter Kisira |
Kwara State |
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Idiat Oluranti Adebule |
Lagos State |
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Silas Ali Agara |
Nasarawa State |
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Ahmed Muhammad Ketso |
Niger State |
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YetundeOnanuga |
Ogun State |
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Agboola Ajayi |
Ondo State |
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Grace TitilayoLaoye-Tomori |
Osun State |
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Moses Alake Adeyemo |
Oyo State |
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Sonni Gwanle Tyoden |
Plateau State |
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Ipalibo Banigo |
Rivers State |
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Ahmad Aliyu |
Sokoto State |
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Haruna Manu |
Taraba State |
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Abubakar Ali |
Yobe State |
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Ibrahim Wakkala |
Zamfara State |
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Nigerian State Capitals and their Slogans
s/No |
State |
Capital |
Slogan |
1 |
ABIA |
Umuahia |
God’s Own State |
2 |
ADAMAWA |
Yola |
Highest Peak of the Nation |
3 |
AKWA IBOM |
Uyo |
Land of Promise |
4 |
ANAMBRA |
Awka |
Light of the Nation |
5 |
BAUCHI |
Bauchi |
Pearl of Tourism |
6 |
BAYELSA |
Yenegoa |
The Glory of All Lands |
7 |
BENUE |
Makurdi |
Food Basket of the Nation |
8 |
BORNO |
Maiduguri |
Home of Peace |
9 |
CROSS RIVER |
Calabar |
The People’s Paradise |
10 |
DELTA |
Asaba |
The Finger of God |
11 |
EBONYI |
Abakaliki |
The Salt of the Nation |
12 |
EDO |
Benin |
The Heart Beat of the Nation |
13 |
EKITI |
Ado-Ekiti |
Land of Honour and Integrity |
14 |
ENUGU |
Enugu |
Coal City State |
15 |
GOMBE |
Gombe |
Jewel in the Savannah |
16 |
IMO |
Owerri |
Eastern Heartland |
17 |
JIGAWA |
Dutse |
The New World |
18 |
KADUNA |
Kaduna |
Centre of Learning |
19 |
KANO |
Kano |
Centre of Commerce |
20 |
KATSINA |
Katsina |
State of Hospitality |
21 |
KEBBI |
BirninKebbi |
Land of Equity |
22 |
KOGI |
Lokoja |
The Confluence State |
23 |
KWARA |
Ilorin |
The State of Harmony |
24 |
LAGOS |
Ikeja |
Centre of Excellence |
25 |
NASARAWA |
Lafia |
The Home of Solid Minerals |
26 |
NIGER |
Minna |
The power State |
27 |
OGUN |
Abeokuta |
The Gateway State |
28 |
ONDO |
Akure |
The Sunshine State |
29 |
OSUN |
Oshogbo |
Land of Virtue |
30 |
OYO |
Ibadan |
The pace setter State |
31 |
PLATEU |
Jos |
Home of Peace and Tourism |
32 |
RIVERS |
Port Harcourt |
Treasure Base of the Nation |
33 |
SOKOTO |
Sokoto |
Seat of the Caliphate |
34 |
TARABA |
Jalingo |
Nature’s Gift to the Nation |
35 |
YOBE |
Damaturu |
Pride of the Sahel |
36 |
ZAMFARA |
Guasau |
Farming is our Pride |
37 |
FCT |
Abuja |
Centre of Unity |
Nigerian Governors and their Ages
Below is a list of Nigerian governors and their ages in descending order.
State |
Governor |
Age |
Oyo |
Abiola Ajimobi |
67 |
Kano |
Abdullahi Ganduje |
67 |
Katsina |
Aminu Masari |
67 |
Nasarawa |
Umaru Tanko Al-Makura |
63 |
Taraba |
Darius Ishaku |
63 |
Ondo |
Oluwarotimi Akeredolu |
61 |
Yobe |
Ibrahim Geidam |
61 |
Bauchi |
Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar |
60 |
Osun |
Rauf Aregbesola |
60 |
Anambra |
Willie Obiano |
60 |
Ogun |
Ibikunle Amosun |
59 |
Edo |
Godwin Obaseki |
58 |
Delta |
Ifeanyi Okowa |
58 |
Kaduna |
Nasir El-Rufai |
57 |
Ekiti |
Ayodele Fayose |
56 |
Benue |
Samuel Ortom |
56 |
Kebbi |
Abubakar Bagudu |
55 |
Gombe |
Ibrahim Dankwambo |
55 |
Imo |
Rochas Okorocha |
55 |
Jigawa |
Mohammed Badaru Abubakar |
54 |
Plateau |
Simon Lalong |
54 |
Lagos |
Akinwunmi Ambode |
54 |
Adamawa |
Bindo Jibrilla |
54 |
Kwara |
Abdulfatah Ahmed |
53 |
Ebonyi |
Dave Umahi |
53 |
Enugu |
Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi |
53 |
Abia |
Okezie Ikpeazu |
52 |
Sokoto |
Aminu Tambuwal |
51 |
Bayelsa |
Seriake Dickson |
51 |
Akwa Ibom |
Udom Emmanuel |
51 |
Borno |
Kashim Shettima |
51 |
Rivers |
Nyesom Wike |
50 |
Niger |
Abubakar Bello |
49 |
Zamfara |
Abdul aziz Yari |
48 |
Cross River |
Ben Ayade |
48 |
Kogi |
Yahaya Bello |
42 |
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Names of South East Governors in Nigeria
Dr Victor Ikpeazu |
Abia State |
Willie Obiano |
Anambra State |
Dave Umahi |
Ebonyi State |
IfeanyiUgwuanyi |
Enugu State |
OkorochaRochas |
Imo State |
Names of South West Governors in Nigeria
Ayo Fayose |
Ekiti State |
Abdulfatah Ahmed |
Kwara State |
Akinwumi Ambode |
Lagos State |
Rotimi Akeredolu |
Ondo State |
Ibikunle Amosun |
Ogun State |
Rauf Aregbesola |
Osun State |
Abiora Ajimobi |
Oyo State |
Names of Governors in Northern Nigeria
Jibrilla Jindow |
Adamawa State |
Barrister Mohammed Abubakar |
Bauchi State |
Samuel Ortom |
Benue State |
Kashim Shettima |
Borno State |
Ibrahim Dankwambo |
Gombe State |
Alhaji Badaru Abubakar |
Jigawa State |
Nasir el Rufai |
Kaduna State |
Umar Ganduje |
Kano State |
Aminu Masari |
Katsina State |
Atiku Bagudu |
Kebbi State |
Akinwumi Ambode |
Lagos State |
Umaru Al-Makura |
Nasarawa State |
Abubakar Sani Bello |
Niger State |
Rt Hon Simon Lalong |
Plateau State |
Aminu Tambuwal |
Sokoto State |
Mr. Darius Ishaku |
Taraba State |
Ibrahim Geidam |
Yobe State |
Abdul Azeez Abubakar |
Zamfara State |
Mohammed Bello |
F.C.T Abuja |
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Yemi owonibi
June 30, 2018 at 8:25 PM
Well done