List of governors of Akwa Ibom State explained

This is a list of administrators and governors of Akwa Ibom State.Akwa Ibom State was formed in 1987 when it was separated from Cross River State.

NameTitleTook officeLeft officePartyNotes
Tunde Ogbeha[1] Administrator28 September 198730 July 1988Military
Godwin Abbe[2] Administrator31 July 19885 September 1990Military
Idongesit Nkanga[3] [4] Administrator5 September 19902 January 1992Military
Akpan IseminGovernor2 January 199218 November 1993NRC
Yakubu Bako[5] Administrator15 December 199321 August 1996Military
Joseph AdeusiAdministrator21 August 19969 August 1998Military
John EbiyeAdministrator9 August 199829 May 1999Military
Victor Attah[6] Governor29 May 199929 May 2007PDP
Godswill Akpabio[7] Governor29 May 200729 May 2015PDP
Udom Gabriel Emmanuel[8] [9] Governor29 May 201529 May 2023 PDP
Umo Bassey EnoGovernor 29 May 2023 IncumbentPDP

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Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Salamatu Suleiman, Godwin Abbe: Where are they now? . Blueprint Newspapers . 2021-08-27 . 2023-06-04.
  3. Web site: Akpan Mathew. 2020-12-25. Idongesit Nkanga Biography (Early Life, Career). 2020-12-25. Ibom Biography. en-US.
  4. Web site: Farewell, Idongesit Okon Nkanga, Air Commodore (RTD.) FSS, PSC+. 4 February 2021.
  5. Web site: Nigerian States . WorldStatesmen . 9 May 2010.
  6. Web site: Ukpong . Cletus . Akwa Ibom governor visits ex-governor Attah . Premium Times Nigeria . 2023-06-03 . 2023-06-04.
  7. Web site: 2021-07-30. Enough is enough. 2022-02-22. Vanguard News. en-US.
  8. Web site: Kinsmen Celebrate Governor Udom Emmanuel With Inaugural Reception. 9 October 2016.
  9. Web site: 2022-02-11. Governor Emmanuel, his anointed & the rest of us. 2022-02-22. The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. en-US.

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