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Àkójọ àwọn Gómìnà Ìpínlẹ̀ Apáìwọ̀òrùn

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This is a list of administrators and Governors of Western State, Nigeria, including the former Western Region. In 1976-02-03, Western State was divided into Ogun, Ondo, and Oyo states.

Western Region Title Took Office Left Office Party Notes
John Rankin Governor 1954 1959
Obafemi Awolowo Premier 1956 1959
Adesoji Aderemi Governor 1960 1967
Samuel Ladoke Akintola Premier 1960 1966
A.M.A. Majekodunmi Administrator 1967 1967
Joseph Odeleye Fadahunsi Governor 1963 1966
Adekunle Fajuyi Governor 1966 1966 (Military)
Western State
Robert Adeyinka Adebayo Governor 28 May 1967 1 April 1971 (Military)
Brig. Gen. Christopher Oluwole Rotimi Governor 1 April 1971 July 1975 (Military)
Akintunde Aduwo Governor July 1975 March 1976 (Military)