Names & List Of Current Nigerian State Governors & Their Deputies, States, Capitals, Ages and Their Deputies 2018.

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 Martin Babale Adamawa State Moses Frank Ekpo AkwaIbom State Dr. Nkem Okeke Anambra State NuhuGidado Bauchi State Gboribiogha John Jonah Bayelsa State Benson Abounu Benue State Usman Mamman Durkwa Borno State IvaraEsu Cross River State Kingsley Otuaro Delta State Eric KelechiIgwe Ebonyi State Philip Shuaibu Edo State Kolapo Olubunmi Olusola Ekiti State Cecilia Ezeilo Enugu State Charles Illiya Gombe State Prince Eze Madumere Imo State Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia Jigawa State BalaBantex Kaduna State Hafiz Abubakar Kano State MannirYakubu Katsina State Samaila Yombe Dabai Kebbi State Simon Achuba Kogi State Peter Kisira Kwara State Idiat Oluranti Adebule Lagos State Silas Ali Agara Nasarawa State Ahmed Muhammad Ketso Niger State YetundeOnanuga Ogun State Agboola Ajayi Ondo State Grace TitilayoLaoye-Tomori Osun State Moses Alake Adeyemo Oyo State Sonni Gwanle Tyoden Plateau State Ipalibo Banigo Rivers State Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto State Haruna Manu Taraba State Abubakar Ali Yobe State Ibrahim Wakkala Zamfara State

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

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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