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Nigeria’s Presidents / Heads of States and their Vice 1960 till Present

How well do you know your past and present leaders, from the time of Independence to date?

check ouot below the list from October 1, 1960 to date....
S/N PERIOD PRESIDENTS / HEADS OF STATE 

1. 1st Oct. 1960 – 1st Oct. 1963:Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe 
(Governor General)
Sir. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa; (Prime Minister)

1st Oct. 1963 – 16thJan.1966:Dr. NnamdiAzikiwe 
(President)
Sir. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa; (Prime Minister)

2. 16th Jan. 1966 – 29th July 1966: Gen J.T.U Aguyi 
Ironsi (Military Head of State) 
Brig. Babafemi Ogundipe (Chief of Staff, Supreme Hq.)

3. 1st Aug. – 29th July 1975:Gen. Yakubu Gowon 
(Military Head of State)
Vice Admiral Joseph Edet AkinwaleWey, 
(Chief of Staff, Supreme Hq.)

4. 29th July 1975 – 13th Feb. 1976:Gen. Murtala Ramat 
Muhammed (Military Head of State)
Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo (Chief of Staff, Supreme Hq.)

5. 13th Feb. 1976 – 1st Oct. 1979:Gen. Olusegun 
Obasanjo (Military Head of State)
Maj. Gen. Shehu Musa Yar’Adua (Chief of Staff, 
Supreme Hq.)

6. 1st Oct. 1979 – 31st Dec. 1983: Alhaji Shehu 
Shagari (President)
Dr. Alex Ifeanyichukwu Ekweme (Vice President)

7. 31st Dec. 1983 – 27th Aug. 1985 Maj. Gen. 
Muhammadu Buhari (Military Head of State)
Brig. Babatunde Idiagbon (Chief of Staff, Supreme 
Hq.)

8. 27th Aug. 1985 – 26th Aug. 1993 Gen. Ibrahim 
Badamasi Babangida (Military President)
Commodore Ebitu Ukiwe (Chief of General 
Staff;1985 -1986),
Admiral Augustus Aikhomu (Chief of General 
Staff;1986-1993)

9. 26th Aug. – 17th Nov. 1993: Ernest Shonekan (Head 
of Interim National Government) 

10. 17th Nov. 1993 - 8th June 1998: Gen. SaniAbacha 
(Military Head of State)
Lt. Gen. Oladipo Diya (Chief of General Staff)

11. 8th June 1998 – 29th May 1999: Gen. Abdulsalami 
Abubakar (Military Head of State)
Vice Admiral Mike Okhai Akhigbe (Chief of 
General Staff)

12. 29th May 1999 – 29th May 2007: Chief Olusegun 
Obasanjo (President)
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar (Vice President)

13. 29th May 2007 – 5th May 2010:Umaru Musa Yar’Adua 
(President)
Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Vice President)

14. 9th Feb.2010 – 6th May 2010:Dr. Goodluck Ebele 
Jonathan (Acting President, Acted for Umaru M. 
Yar’Adua who was indisposed due to ill health)

15. 6th May 2010- 29th May 2011:Dr. Goodluck Ebele 
Jonathan (President)
Arc. Namadi sambo; (Vice president)

16. 29th May 2011 - 28th May 2015 
Goodluck Jonathan (President)
Arc. Namadi sambo (Vice president)


17. 29th May2015 -to date
President Muhammdu Buhari
Prof. Yemi Osinbanjo A.

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