Adamawa State leaders
Governors, deputy governors and local government chairmen since 1999.
Governor nowAhmadu Umaru FintiriSince 29 May 2019 · PDP
Governors
Most recent first.
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Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri In office PDP29 May 2019 – Present
Re-elected in 2023 after a contested collation.
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Muhammadu Umaru Jibrilla APC
29 May 2015 – 29 May 2019 · Lost re-election
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Bala James Ngilari PDP
8 Oct 2014 – 29 May 2015
Sworn in after a court ruled that he, as deputy governor, should succeed Nyako.
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Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Acting PDP15 Jul 2014 – 8 Oct 2014
Acted as governor as Speaker of the House of Assembly after Nyako's impeachment.
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Murtala Nyako PDP
29 May 2007 – 15 Jul 2014 · Impeached
His 2007 election was annulled and he won the 2008 rerun; joined the APC in 2013.
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Boni Haruna PDP
29 May 1999 – 29 May 2007
Became governor when Atiku Abubakar, the governor-elect, became Vice-President.
Local government chairmen
Each LGA has its own list of chairmen and caretaker chairmen since 1999.