This is a list of administrators and governors of Plateau State Nigeria. During the military era, governors were generally referred to as Military Administrators and were subject to changes and postings as the powers from the centre dictated.
Name | Title | Took office | Left office | Party |
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Joseph Gomwalk | Governor | 1966 | July 1975 | Military |
Abdullahi Mohammed | Governor | July 1975 | February 1976 | Military |
Dan Suleiman | Administrator | March 1976 | July 1978 | Military |
Joshua Anaja | Administrator | July 1978 | October 1979 | Military |
Solomon Lar | Governor | October 1979 | December 1983 | NPP |
Samuel Atukum | Administrator | January 1984 | August 1985 | Military |
Chris Alli | Administrator | August 1985 | 1986 | Military |
Lawrence Onoja | Administrator | 1986 | July 1988 | Military |
Aliyu Kama | Administrator | July 1988 | August 1990 | Military |
Joshua Madaki | Administrator | August 1990 | January 1992 | Military |
Fidelis Tapgun | Governor | January 1992 | November 1993 | SDP |
Mohammed Mana | Administrator | 9 December 1993 | 22 August 1996 | Military |
Habibu Idris Shuaibu | Administrator | 22 August 1996 | August 1998 | Military |
Musa Shehu | Administrator | August 1998 | May 1999 | (Military) |
Joshua Dariye | Governor | 29 May 1999 | 18 May 2004 | PDP |
Chris Alli | Sole Administrator | 18 May 2004 | 18 November 2004 | interim (6-month state of emergency declared) |
Joshua Dariye | Governor | 18 November 2004 | 13 November 2006 | PDP |
Michael Botmang | Governor | 13 November 2006 | 27 April 2007 | PDP |
Joshua Dariye | Governor | 27 April 2007 | 29 May 2007 | PDP |
Jonah David Jang | Governor | 29 May 2007 | 29 May 2015 | PDP |
Simon Bako Lalong | Governor | 29 May 2015 | 29 May 2023 | APC |
Caleb mutfwang | Governor | 29 May 2023 | Incumbent | PDP |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- "Nigerian Federal States". WorldStatesmen. Retrieved 2009-11-30.