Welcome to the Nigeria Presidents page. This page contains a table of the Past and current of Heads of Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
President | Tenure | State |
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Major General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi | January 1966 - July 1966 | Abia |
Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa | October 1960 - January 1966 | Bauchi |
General Yakubu Gowon | August 1966 - July 1975 | Plateau |
General Murtala Muhammed | July 1975 - February 1976 | Kano |
General Olusegun Obasanjo | February 1976 - October 1979 | Ogun |
Alhaji Shehu Shagari | October 1979 - December 1983 | Sokoto |
Major General Muhammadu Buhari | December 1983 - August 1985 | Katsina |
General Ibrahim Babangida | August 1985 - August 1993 | Niger |
Chief Ernest Shonekan | August 1993 - November 1993 | Lagos |
General Sani Abacha | November 1993 - June 1998 | Kano |
General Abdulsalami Abubakar | June 1998 - May 1999 | Niger |
Chief Olusegun Obasanjo | May 1999 - May 2007 | Ogun |
Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’Adua | May 2007 - May 2010 | Katsina |
Dr. Goodluck Jonathan | May 2010 - May 2015 | Bayelsa |
Muhammadu Buhari | May 2015 - May 2023 | Katsina |
Bola Ahmed Tinubu | May 2023 - May 2027 | Lagos |