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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |