List of Governors of Rivers State
Elected governors (1979–83, 1992–93 and 1999–present)

List of Governors of Rivers State

Section Title: Elected governors (1979–83, 1992–93 and 1999–present)
Table Section Text: None

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes

Melford Okilo	Governor	October 1979	December 1983	NPN	Senator

Rufus Ada George	Governor	January 1992	November 1993	NRC	JP

Peter Odili	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP	Medical doctor

Celestine Omehia	Governor	29 May 2007	26 October 2007	PDP

Chibuike Amaechi	Governor	26 October 2007	29 May 2015	PDP	Rt. Hon.

Ezenwo Wike	Governor	29 May 2015	PDP	Chief (Barr.)

Sentence(s)

Peter Odili was the third governor of Rivers State, from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007.

final_sentence: Peter Odili was the third governor of Rivers State, from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007.