List of governors of Ebonyi State

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Ebonyi State, Nigeria has been led by governors and administrators since its creation in October 1996 from the old Abakaliki division of Enugu State and old Afikpo division of Abia State.

Name Title Took Office Left Office Party Notes
Walter Feghabo Administrator 7 October 1996 August 1998 Military
Simeon Oduoye Administrator August 1998 May 1999 Military
Sam Egwu Governor 29 May 1999 29 May 2007 PDP
Martin Elechi Governor 29 May 2007 29 May 2015 PDP
Dave Umahi Governor 29 May 2015 Incumbent PDP
APC January 2021
Defected to the APC and sacked by the Federal High Court on grounds of defection but was reinstated by the Court of Appeal as Governor


See also

References

  • "Nigerian Federal States". WorldStatesmen. Retrieved 2009-11-30.