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 | 16/01/1966 - 29/07/1966 | Abia | Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa | 01/10/1960 - 15/01/1966 | Bauchi | General Yakubu Gowon | 01/08/1966 - 29/07/1975 | Plateau | General Murtala Muhammed | 29/07/1975 - 13/02/1976 | Kano | General Olusegun Obasanjo | 13/02/1976 - 01/10/1979 | Ogun | Alhaji Shehu Shagari | 01/10/1979 - 31/12/1983 | Sokoto | Major General Muhammadu Buhari | 31/12/1983 - 27/08/1985 | Katsina | General Ibrahim Babangida | 27/08/1985 - 26/08/1993 | Niger | Chief Ernest Shonekan | 26/08/1993 - 17/11/1993 | Lagos | General Sani Abacha | 17/11/1993 - 08/06/1998 | Kano | General Abdulsalami Abubakar | 09/06/1998 - 29/05/1999 | Niger | Chief Olusegun Obasanjo | 29/05/1999 - 29/05/2007 | Ogun | Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’Adua | 29/05/2007 - 05/05/2010 | Katsina | Dr. Goodluck Jonathan | 06/05/2010 - 29/05/2015 | Bayelsa | Muhammadu Buhari | 29/05/2015 - 29/05/2023 | Katsina |