This is a list of administrators and governors of Lagos State. Lagos State was formed on 27 May 1967 from Colony province and Lagos federal territory. The Office of is responsible for the effective coordination of all government activities for Lagos State.
Name
Title
Took office
Left office
Party
Notes
Brigadier Mobolaji Johnson[1]
Governor
27 May 1967
July 1975
Military
Commodore Adekunle Lawal[1]
Governor
July 1975
1977
Military
Commodore Ndubuisi Kanu[1]
Governor
1977
July 1978
Military
Commodore Ebitu Ukiwe[1]
Governor
July 1978
October 1979
Military
Alhaji Lateef Jakande[1]
Governor
October 1979
December 1983
Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN)
Air Commodore Gbolahan Mudasiru[1]
Governor
January 1984
August 1986
Military
Navy Captain Mike Akhigbe[1]
Governor
August 1986
July 1988
Military
Brigadier General Raji Rasaki[1]
Governor
July 1988
January 1992
Military
Sir Michael Otedola[1]
Governor
January 1992
November 1993
National Republican Convention (NRC)
Colonel Olagunsoye Oyinlola[1]
Governor
9 December 1993
22 August 1996
Military
Colonel Mohammed Buba Marwa[1]
Governor
22 Aug 1996
29 May 1999
Military
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu[1][2]
Governor
29 May 1999
29 May 2007
Alliance for Democracy (AD)
Mr Babatunde Fashola[3][4]
Governor
29 May 2007
29 May 2015
Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN)
Mr Akinwunmi Ambode[5]
Governor
29 May 2015
29 May 2019
All Progressives Congress (APC)
Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu[6]
Governor
29 May 2019
Incumbent
All Progressives Congress (APC)
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^Kye Whiteman (2013). "Prominent Personalities of Lagos". Lagos: A Cultural History. Interlink Publishing. ISBN 978-1-62371-040-8.
^"His Excellency Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN". lagosstate.gov.ng Lagos State Government. Archived from the original on 10 December 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
^"FG, agencies to construct 1,800km road at N621b". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2021-12-22. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
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