Past Presidents

FIRST REPUBLIC

S/NNAMEPOSITIONPERIODPICTURE
1Sir James Robertson Governor General of Nigeria1955-1960
2Sir Nnamdi Azikiwe Ceremonial President of Nigeria1960-1966 
3Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa BalewaFirst and only Prime Minister of Nigeria1957-1966 
4General Aguiyi Ironsi President of NigeriaJan- July 1966 
5General Yakubu GowonPresident of Nigeria1966-1975 
6General Murtala Ramat MohammedPresident of Nigeria1975-1976 
7General Olusegun Obasanjo President of Nigeria1976-1979 

SECOND REPUBLIC

S/NONAMEPOSITIONPERIODPICTURE
1Alhaji Shehu Aliyu Shagari President Of Nigeria1979-1983
2Major General Muhammadu BuhariMilitary Head Of State1983-1985
3General Ibrahim Badamasi BabangidaMilitary Head Of State1985-1993

THIRD REPUBLIC

S/NONAMEPOSITIONPERIODPICTURE
1Chief Earnest ShonekonPresident Of Nigeria26th Aug,1993–17th Nov,1993
2General Sani AbachaMilitary Head Of State1993–1998
3General Abdusalami AbubakarMilitary Head Of State1998–1999

FOURTH REPUBLIC

S/NONAMEPOSITIONPERIODPICTURE
1General Olusegun Okekiola Aremu ObasanjoPresident of Nigeria1999 – 2007 
2Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’aduaPresident of Nigeria2007 – 2010 
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Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan

President of Nigeria2010 – 2015
4.Muhammadu BuhariPresident of Nigeria2015 – 2023