List of governors of Adamawa State
| Governor of Adamawa | |
|---|---|
![]() Seal of Adamawa State | |
![]() State flag of Adamawa State | |
since 29 May 2019 | |
| Term length | Maximum of two four-year terms |
| Website | adamawastate |
This is a list of administrators and governors of Adamawa State, Nigeria, which was formed on 1991-08-27 when Gongola State was divided into Adamawa and Taraba states.
Political party: NRC APC PDP Military
| Name (Born-Died) | Portrait | Term of Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third Republic | ||||
| 1 | Abubakar Saleh Michika (1941–2018) | 2 January 1992 | 17 November 1993 | |
| Military Government (1993–1999) | ||||
| 2 | Gregory Agboneni (b. 1948) | 9 December 1993 | 14 September 1994 | |
| 3 | Yohanna Madaki (1941–2006) | 14 September 1994 | 22 August 1996 | |
| 4 | Joe Kalu-Igboama (–2018) | 22 August 1996 | August 1998 | |
| 5 | Ahmadu Hussaini (b. 1958) | August 1998 | 29 May 1999 | |
| Fourth Republic | ||||
| 6 | Boni Haruna (b. 1957) | 29 May 1999 | 29 May 2007 | |
| 7 | Murtala Nyako (b. 1942) | | 29 May 2007 | 26 February 2008 |
| 8 | James Shaibu Barka (b. 1961) | 26 February 2008 (acting) | 29 April 2008 | |
| 9 | Murtala Nyako (b. 1942) | | 29 April 2008 | 29 January 2012 |
| 10 | Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri (b. 1967) | | 29 January 2012 (acting) | March 2012 |
| 11 | Murtala Nyako (b. 1942) | | March 2012 | 15 July 2014 (impeached) |
| 12 | Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri (b. 1967) | | 15 July 2014 (acting) | 8 October 2014 |
| 13 | Bala James Ngilari (b. 1972) | 8 October 2014 | 29 May 2015 | |
| 14 | Bindo Jibrilla (b. 1963) | 29 May 2015 | 29 May 2019 | |
| 15 | Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri (b. 1967) | | 29 May 2019 | Incumbent |
See also
References
- "Nigerian Federal States". WorldStatesmen. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
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