List of governors of Adamawa State

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.

Governor of Adamawa
Seal of Adamawa State
State flag of Adamawa State
Incumbent Ahmadu Fintiri since 29 May 2019
Term length	Maximum of two four-year terms
Website	adamawastate.gov.ng

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

• Nigeria
• States of Nigeria
• List of state governors of Nigeria

References

• "Nigerian Federal States". WorldStatesmen. Retrieved 2009-11-30.

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