Nigeria
British colony and protectorate 1914, independent monarchy in the British Commonwealth 01.10.1960, republic 01.10.1963
(Kings/Queen)
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Georg V. (1865-1936) | 06.05.1910-20.01.1936 |
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Eduard VIII. (1894-1972) | 20.01.1936-11.12.1936 |
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Georg VI. (1895-1952) | 11.12.1936-06.02.1952 |
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Elisabeth II. (1926) | 06.02.1952-01.10.1963 |
(Governors/Governors General)
| Sir Frederick John Dealtry Lugard (1858-1945) | 01.01.1914-08.08.1919 | |
| Sir Hugh Charles Clifford (1866-1941) | 08.08.1919-13.11.1925 | |
| Sir Graeme Thomson (1875-1933) | 13.11.1925-17.06.1931 | |
| Sir Donald Charles Cameron (1872-1948) | 17.06.1931-01.11.1935 | |
| Sir Bernard Henry Bourdillon (1883-1948) | 01.11.1935-01.07.1940 | |
| Sir John Evelyn Shuckburgh (1877-1953) | 01.07.1940-1942 | |
| Sir Alan Cuthbert Maxwell Burns (1887-1980) | 1942-18.12.1943 | |
| Sir Arthur Frederick Richards (1885-1978) | 18.12.1943-05.02.1948 | |
| Sir John Stuart Macpherson (1898-1971) | 05.02.1948-15.06.1955 | |
| Sir James Wilson Robertson (1899-1983) | 15.06.1955-16.11.1960 | |
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Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe (1904-1996) | 16.11.1960-01.10.1963 |
(Presidents)
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Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe (1904-1996) |
01.10.1963-16.01.1966 |
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Johnson T.U. Ironsi (1924-1966) |
17.01.1966-29.07.1966 |
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Yakubo Gowon (1934) |
01.08.1966-29.07.1975 |
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Murtala Ramat Mohammed (1937-1976) |
30.07.1975-13.02.1976 |
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Olusegun Obasanjo (1937) |
13.02.1976-30.09.1979 |
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Alhaji Shehu Shagari (1925) |
01.10.1979-31.12.1983 |
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Mohammed Buhari (1942) |
01.01.1984-27.08.1985 |
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Ibrahim Babangida (1941) |
27.08.1985-26.08.1993 |
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Ernest Shonekan (1936) |
31.08.1993-17.11.1993 |
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Sani Abacha (1943-1998) |
17.11.1993-08.06.1998 |
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Abdul Salam Abu Bakr (1942) |
08.06.1998-24.05.1999 |
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Olusegun Obasanjo (2. Mal) |
29.05.1999-29.05.2007 |
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Umaru Musa Yar'Adua (1951) | 29.05.2007- |
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(Prime Minister)
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Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa (1912-1966) |
01.10.1960-15.01.1966 |