List of Governors of Imo State
This is a list of administrators and Governors of Imo State, Nigeria. Imo State was created on 17 March 1976 from part of East Central State.

List of Governors of Imo State

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Table Section Text: This is a list of administrators and Governors of Imo State, Nigeria. Imo State was created on 17 March 1976 from part of East Central State.

Name	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Party	Notes

Ndubuisi Kanu	Governor	Mar 1976	1977	(Military)

Adekunle Lawal	Governor	1977	Jul 1978	(Military)

Sunday Ajibade Adenihun	Governor	Jul 1978	Oct 1979	(Military)

Samuel Onunaka Mbakwe	Governor	1 Oct 1979	31 Dec 1983	NPP

Ike Nwachukwu	Governor	Jan 1984	Aug 1985	(Military)

Allison Amakoduna Madueke	Governor	Aug 1985	1986	(Military)

Amadi Ikwechegh	Governor	1986	1990	(Military)

Anthony E. Oguguo	Governor	Aug 1990	Jan 1992	(Military)

Evan Enwerem	Governor	Jan 1992	Nov 1993	NRC

James N.J. Aneke	Administrator	9 Dec 1993	22 Aug 1996	(Military)

Tanko Zubairu	Administrator	22 Aug 1996	May 1999	(Military)

Achike Udenwa	Governor	29 May 1999	29 May 2007	PDP

Ikedi G. Ohakim	Governor	29 May 2007	29 May 2011	PPA / PDP

Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha	Governor	29 May 2011	To Date	APC

Sentence(s)

Samuel Onunaka Mbakwe was the governor of Imo State, from 1 October 1979, until 31 December 1983.

final_sentence: Samuel Onunaka Mbakwe was the governor of Imo State, from 1 October 1979, until 31 December 1983.