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This is a list of administrators and governors of Kwara. Kwara, Nigeria, was formed on 27 May 1967 when the Northern region was split into Benue-Plateau, Kano, Kwara, West Central, North-Eastern and North-Western states;
Pages in category "Governors of Kwara State" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Like every other state in Nigeria, Kwara State has had a mix of civilian and military Governors. The first Governor of Kwara state was David Bamigboye. The current governor of Kwara State is Governor Abdulrazaq Abdulrahman, who emerged victorious in the 9 March 2019 governorship election, under the APC. Abdulrahman Abdulrazak was sworn in on 29 ...
In the event of a vacancy, the governor is succeeded by the second-highest-ranking state official; the deputy governor. As of 12 November 2024 [update] , there are 21 states with APC governors, 12 states with PDP governors, 1 state each with APGA , Labour and NNPP governors.
He was elected as governor of Kwara State at the 2019 governorship election held on 9 March 2019 and sworn in on 29 May 2019. [13] On 19 March 2023, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq was declared winner and reelected as the governor of Kwara State defeating his closest rival Yaman Abdullahi of the People Democratic Party PDP having scored majority votes ...
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.
Governors of Kwara State (20 P) M. Members of the Kwara State House of Assembly (2 P) S. Members of the Senate (Nigeria) from Kwara State (1 P) Pages in category ...
Lt. Col. Ahmed Abdullahi was appointed Governor of Kwara State in 1986, known for his work on water provision and agricultural development. Abdullahi worked with UNICEF, BIWATER Rural Water Supply Scheme, and the Directorate For Food, Roads and Rural Infrastructures (DFRRI) to provide clean drinking water to communities across the state.