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Governors are elected for a term of four years (maximum of two terms). All 36 governors are members of the Nigeria Governors' Forum, a non-partisan organization which represents states in discussions with the federal government. Other organizations for governors include the partisan Progressive Governors Forum and PDP Governors Forum.
The governor heads the executive branch of the state government, and can appoint people to the State Executive Council subject to the advice and consent of the State House of Assembly (Legislature). The lists include a list of current governors, lists by state, lists by period and a list of governors of former states.
Each state is subdivided into Local Government Areas (LGAs). There are 774 local governments in Nigeria. [2] Under the Nigerian Constitution, the 36 states enjoy substantial autonomy but are not sovereign entities, as ultimate authority lies with the federal government. Amendments to the constitution can be proposed by the National Assembly ...
List of current state governors in Nigeria; Lists of Nigerian state governors; Nigerian state governors 1999–2003 term; Nigerian state governors 2003–2007 term; Nigerian state governors 2007–2011 term; Nigerian state governors 2011–2015 term *
This is a list of governors of Eastern Region, Nigeria. Eastern Region was one of Nigeria's federal divisions, dating back originally from the division of the colony Southern Nigeria in 1954. The region was divided in 1967 into three new states, East-Central State, Rivers State and South-Eastern State.
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Category: State governors of Nigeria by state. ... Governors of Oyo State (1 C, 18 P) P. Governors of Plateau State (1 C, 19 P) R. Governors of Rivers State (4 C, 10 ...
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