List of governors-general of Nigeria

This page contains a list of Governors of Nigeria.

Governors-General of Nigeria, 1914-1919

• Sir Frederick Lugard: January 1, 1914 - August 8, 1919

Governors of Nigeria, 1919-1954

• Sir Hugh Charles Clifford: August 8, 1919 - November 13, 1925
• Sir Graeme Thomson: November 13, 1925 - June 17, 1931
• Sir Donald Charles Cameron: June 17, 1931 - November 1, 1935
• Sir Bernard Henry Bourdillon: November 1, 1935 to 1943
• Sir Arthur Richards: 1943 - February 5, 1948
• Sir John Stuart Macpherson: February 5, 1948 - October 1, 1954

Governors-General of Nigeria, 1954-1963

• Sir John Stuart Macpherson: October 1, 1954 - June 15, 1955
• Sir James Robinson: June 15, 1955 - November 16, 1960
• Nnamdi Azikiwe: November 16, 1960 - October 1, 1963