The Nigerian Directory

Abia State:

• Governor: Alex Otti
  • Deputy Governor: Ikechukwu Emetu
  • Party: LP
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1991.
• Natural Resources: Crude oil, lead, zinc, limestone.
• Local Government Areas: 17, including Aba North, Umuahia, etc.

Adamawa State:

• Governor: Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri
  • Deputy Governor: Kaletapwa Farauta
  • Party: PDP
  • Took Office: 2019
  • Term End: 2027
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• History: Created in 1991.
• Natural Resources: Minerals, agriculture.
• Local Government Areas: 21, including Yola, Mubi North, etc.

Akwa Ibom State:

• Governor: Umo Eno
  • Deputy Governor: Akon Eyakenyi
  • Party: PDP
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027

• History: Created in 1987.
• Natural Resources: Oil and gas, limestone, clay.
• Local Government Areas: 31, including Uyo, Eket, etc.

Anambra State:

• Governor: Charles Soludo
  • Deputy Governor: Onyeka Ibezim
  • Party: APGA
  • Took Office: 2022
  • Term End: 2026
• History: Created in 1991.
• Natural Resources: Crude oil, natural gas, bauxite.
• Local Government Areas: 21, including Awka, Onitsha North, etc.

Bauchi State:

• Governor: Bala Muhammed
  • Deputy Governor: Auwal Jatau
  • Party: PDP
  • Took Office: 2019
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1976.
• Natural Resources: Solid minerals, agriculture.
• Local Government Areas: 20, including Bauchi, Azare, etc.

Bayelsa State:

• Governor: Douye Diri
  • Deputy Governor: Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo
  • Party: PDP
  • Took Office: 2020
  • Term End: 2024
• History: Created in 1996.
• Natural Resources: Oil and gas, palm oil, timber.
• Local Government Areas: 8, including Yenagoa, Brass, etc.

Benue State:

• Governor: Hyacinth Alia
  • Deputy Governor: Samuel Ode
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1976.
• Natural Resources: Agriculture, minerals.
• Local Government Areas: 23, including Makurdi, Gboko, etc.

Borno State:

• Governor: Babagana Zulum
  • Deputy Governor: Umar Usman Kadafur
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2019
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1976.
• Natural Resources: Gum arabic, limestone, gypsum.
• Local Government Areas: 27, including Maiduguri, Biu, etc.

Cross River State:

• Governor: Bassey Otu
  • Deputy Governor: Peter Odey
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1967.
• Natural Resources: Oil and gas, limestone, tin.
• Local Government Areas: 18, including Calabar, Ikom, etc.

Delta State:

• Governor: Sheriff Oborevwori
  • Deputy Governor: Monday Onyeme
  • Party: PDP
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1991.
• Natural Resources: Oil and gas, silica sand, kaolin.
• Local Government Areas: 25, including Asaba, Warri, etc.

Ebonyi State:

• Governor: Francis Nwifuru
  • Deputy Governor: Patricia Obila
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1996.
• Natural Resources: Salt, lead, zinc, limestone.
• Local Government Areas: 13, including Abakaliki, Afikpo North, etc.

Edo State:

• Governor: Godwin Obaseki
  • Deputy Governor: Philip Shaibu
  • Party: PDP
  • Took Office: 2016
  • Term End: 2024
• History: Created in 1991.
• Natural Resources: Crude oil, limestone, rubber.
• Local Government Areas: 18, including Benin City, Ekpoma, etc.

Ekiti State:

• Governor: Biodun Oyebanji
  • Deputy Governor: Monisade Afuye
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2022
  • Term End: 2026
• History: Created in 1996.
• Natural Resources: Granite, kaolin, cassava.
• Local Government Areas: 16, including Ado Ekiti, Ikere Ekiti, etc.

Enugu State:

• Governor: Peter Mbah
  • Deputy Governor: Ifeanyi Ossai
  • Party: PDP
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1991.
• Natural Resources: Coal, clay, limestone.
• Local Government Areas: 17, including Enugu, Nsukka, etc.

Federal Capital Territory

• Minister: Nyesom Wike
  • Minister of State: Mariya Mahmoud Bunkure
  • Party: PDP
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• Natural Resources: None
• Local Government Areas: Abaji, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Bwari, Gwagwalada, Kuje, Kwali

Gombe State:

• Governor: Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya
  • Deputy Governor: Manasseh Daniel Jatau
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2019
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1996.
• Natural Resources: Gemstone, gypsum, limestone.
• Local Government Areas: 11, including Gombe, Billiri, etc.

Imo State:

• Governor: Hope Uzodinma
  • Deputy Governor: Placid Njoku
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2020
  • Term End: 2024
• History: Created in 1976.
• Natural Resources: Crude oil, natural gas, lead.
• Local Government Areas: 27, including Owerri, Okigwe, etc.

Jigawa State:

• Governor: Umar Namadi
  • Deputy Governor: Aminu Usman
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1991.
• Natural Resources: Agriculture, livestock.
• Local Government Areas: 27, including Dutse, Hadejia, etc.

Kaduna State:

• Governor: Uba Sani
  • Deputy Governor: Hadiza Balarabe
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1967.
• Natural Resources: Cotton, ginger, serpentine.
• Local Government Areas: 23, including Kaduna, Zaria, etc.

Kano State:

• Governor: Abba Kabir Yusuf
  • Deputy Governor: Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo
  • Party: NNPP
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1967.
• Natural Resources: Agriculture, hides and skins.
• Local Government Areas: 44, including Kano, Gwale, etc.

Katsina State:

• Governor: Dikko Umaru Radda
  • Deputy Governor: Faruk Lawal Jobe
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1987.
• Natural Resources: Kaolin, marlstone, gypsum.
• Local Government Areas: 34, including Katsina, Daura, etc.

Kebbi State:

• Governor: Nasir Idris
  • Deputy Governor: Abubakar Umar Argungu
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1991.
• Natural Resources: Agriculture, fishing.
• Local Government Areas: 21, including Birnin Kebbi, Argungu, etc.

Kogi State:

• Governor: Yahaya Bello
  • Deputy Governor: Edward Onoja
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2016
  • Term End: 2024
• History: Created in 1991.
• Natural Resources: Iron ore, limestone, granite.
• Local Government Areas: 21, including Lokoja, Anyigba, etc.

Kwara State:

• Governor: AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq
  • Deputy Governor: Kayode Alabi
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2019
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1967.
• Natural Resources: Clay, granite, gold.
• Local Government Areas: 16, including Ilorin, Offa, etc.

Lagos State:

• Governor: Babajide Sanwo-Olu
  • Deputy Governor: Femi Hamzat
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2019
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1967.
• Natural Resources: Bitumen, clay, glass sand.
• Local Government Areas: 20, including Lagos Island, Alimosho, etc.

Nasarawa State:

• Governor: Abdullahi Sule
  • Deputy Governor: Emmanuel Akabe
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2019
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1996.
• Natural Resources: Salt, baryte, limestone.
• Local Government Areas: 13, including Lafia, Karu, etc.

Niger State:

• Governor: Mohammed Umar Bago
  • Deputy Governor: Yakubu Garba
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1976.
• Natural Resources: Zinc, lead, limestone.
• Local Government Areas: 25, including Minna, Suleja, etc.

Ogun State:

• Governor: Dapo Abiodun
  • Deputy Governor: Noimot Salako-Oyedele
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2019
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1976.
• Natural Resources: Limestone, granite, quartz.
• Local Government Areas: 20, including Abeokuta, Ijebu-Ode, etc.

Ondo State:

• Governor: Rotimi Akeredolu
  • Deputy Governor: Lucky Aiyedatiwa
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2017
  • Term End: 2025
• History: Created in 1976.
• Natural Resources: Bitumen, kaolin, oil and gas.
• Local Government Areas: 18, including Akure, Owo, etc.

Osun State:

• Governor: Ademola Adeleke
  • Deputy Governor: Kola Adewusi
  • Party: PDP
  • Took Office: 2022
  • Term End: 2026
• History: Created in 1991.
• Natural Resources: Gold, granite, talc.
• Local Government Areas: 30, including Osogbo, Ilesa, etc.

Oyo State:

• Governor: Seyi Makinde
  • Deputy Governor: Bayo Lawal
  • Party: PDP
  • Took Office: 2019
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1976.
• Natural Resources: Kaolin, aquamarine, granite.
• Local Government Areas: 33, including Ibadan, Ogbomoso, etc.

Plateau State:

• Governor: Caleb Mutfwang
  • Deputy Governor: Josephine Piyo
  • Party: PDP
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1976.
• Natural Resources: Tin, columbite, marble.
• Local Government Areas: 17, including Jos, Barkin Ladi, etc.

Rivers State:

• Governor: Siminalayi Fubara
  • Deputy Governor: Ngozi Odu
  • Party: PDP
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1967.
• Natural Resources: Oil and gas, glass sand, clay.
• Local Government Areas: 23, including Port Harcourt, Obio-Akpor, etc.

Sokoto State:

• Governor: Ahmad Aliyu
  • Deputy Governor: Idris Muhammad Gobir
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1976.
• Natural Resources: Kaolin, gold, gypsum.
• Local Government Areas: 23, including Sokoto, Tambuwal, etc.

Taraba State:

• Governor: Agbu Kefas
  • Deputy Governor: Aminu Abdullahi Alkali
  • Party: PDP
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1991.
• Natural Resources: Arable land, marble, coal.
• Local Government Areas: 16, including Jalingo, Wukari, etc.

Yobe State:

• Governor: Mai Mala Buni
  • Deputy Governor: Idi Barde Gubana
  • Party: APC
  • Took Office: 2019
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1991.
• Natural Resources: Gypsum, kaolin, limestone.
• Local Government Areas: 17, including Damaturu, Potiskum, etc.

Zamfara State:

• Governor: Dauda Lawal
  • Deputy Governor: Mani Mallam Mummuni
  • Party: PDP
  • Took Office: 2023
  • Term End: 2027
• History: Created in 1996.
• Natural Resources: Gold, cotton, millet.
• Local Government Areas: 14, including Gusau, Kaura Namoda, etc.