Peter Mbah
Executive Governor of Enugu State in the South-East part of the country.
Peter Mbah is the current governor of Enugu. A Christian from Nkanu East Local Government Area. Born on 17 March 1972 (54 years old).
About the Office of Governor
Nigerian state governors are the chief executives of the country's 36 states. Each governor is elected directly by the people of their state to a four-year term, renewable once under the 1999 Constitution. The governor implements state laws, manages the state budget, oversees the state civil service and coordinates local government activities. Governors chair the State Executive Council and represent their state on the National Council of State, working alongside the President on issues of national importance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the current governor of Enugu State?
Peter Mbah is the current Executive Governor of Enugu State, having been elected through Nigeria's gubernatorial election process. The governor serves a four-year term and is the chief executive of the state government.
When was Peter Mbah born?
Peter Mbah was born on 17 March 1972, which makes he 54 years old.
Where is Peter Mbah from?
Peter Mbah hails from Nkanu East Local Government Area in Enugu State, located in Nigeria's South-East geopolitical zone.
What religion does Peter Mbah practise?
Peter Mbah is a Christian. Religion is not a constitutional requirement for the office of governor in Nigeria, but it often informs the cultural context of leadership in different regions.
What does a Nigerian state governor do?
A state governor is the chief executive of one of Nigeria's 36 states. The governor implements state laws, manages the state budget, appoints state commissioners, supervises the state civil service and coordinates with the 774 local government areas. Governors serve four-year terms and can be re-elected once.