Àkójọ àwọn Gómìnà Ìpínlẹ̀ Apáìwọ̀òrùn
(Àtúnjúwe láti List of Governors of Western State)
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) |
See also
[àtúnṣe | àtúnṣe àmìọ̀rọ̀]References
[àtúnṣe | àtúnṣe àmìọ̀rọ̀]- "Nigerian Federal States". WorldStatesmen. Retrieved 2009-11-30.