List of Governors of Bayelsa State
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This is a list of leaders of Bayelsa State in Nigeria:
Name, Title | Took Office | Left Office | Party |
Oladipo Phillips Ayeni, Administrator | 7 October 1996 | 28 February 1997 | - |
Habu Daura, Administrator | 28 February 1997 | 27 June 1997 | - |
Omoniyi Caleb Olubolade, Administrator | 27 June 1997 | 9 July 1998 | - |
Paul Obi, Administrator | 9 July 1998 | 29 May 1999 | - |
Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, Governor | 29 May 1999 | 9 December 2005 | PDP |
Goodluck Jonathan, Governor | 9 December 2005 | 29 May 2007 | PDP |
Timipre Sylva, Governor | 29 May 2007 | 16 April 2008 | PDP |
Werinipre Seibarugo, Acting Governor | 16 April 2008 | 27 May 2008 | |
Timipre Sylva, Governor | 27 May 2008 | present | PDP |
(*) Pending a new election[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "Nigerian gorvenor loses his job by court order", Panapress (afrik.com), April 16, 2008.