This is a list of administrators and Governors of Zamfara State, Nigeria. Until 1996 the area was part of Sokoto State.
| Name | Title | Took Office | Left Office | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jibril Yakubu | Administrator | 7 October 1996 | May 1999 | {Military} | |
| Ahmad Sani Yerima | Governor | 29 May 1999 | 29 May 2007 | ANPP | |
| Mahmud Shinkafi | Governor | 29 May 2007 | May 2011 | ANPP | |
| Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari | Governor | May 2011 | ANPP |