Come May 29, 2023, some Nigerian states will have new governors replace them in office.
Pulse provides a list of all out-going governors, along side additional information on how much revenue and debts these outgoing governors will be leaving behind compared to what they inherited on the assumption of office.
The list is curated from data compiled by StatiSense.
Ikpeazu who Abia state's debt was $40.5 billion in December 2015 and has increased to ₦146 billion as of December 2022.
The state's debt was ₦156.4 billion in December 2015 and has increased to ₦239.4 billion as of December 2022.
The state's debt was ₦45.9 billion in December 2015 and has increased to ₦154.7 billion as of December 2022.
The state's debt was ₦138.4 billion in December 2015 and has increased to ₦291.1 billion as of December 2022.
The state's debt was N327.1 billion in December 2015 and has increased to N331.1 billion as of December 2022.
The state's debt was ₦42.1 billion in December 2015 and has increased to ₦102.7 billion as of December 2022.
The state's debt was ₦42.1 billion in December 2015 and has increased to ₦102.7 billion as of December 2022.
The state's debt was ₦27.9 billion in December 2015 and has increased to ₦146 billion as of December 2022.
The state's debt was ₦87.9 billion in December 2015 and has increased to ₦340 billion as of December 2022.
The state's debt was ₦74.7 billion in December 2015 and has increased to ₦167.5 billion as of December 2022.
The state's debt was ₦23.6 billion in December 2015 and has increased to ₦86.5 billion as of December 2022.
The state's debt was ₦71.4 billion in December 2015 and has increased to ₦79.9 billion as of December 2022.
Abubakar Sani Bello, the governor of Niger, saw the state's debt rise from ₦29 billion in December 2015 to ₦126.6 billion in December 2022.
Simon Lalong, the governor of Plateau, witnessed the state's debt increase from ₦101.3 billion in December 2015 to ₦163.5 billion in December 2022.
Nyesom Wike, the governor of Rivers, observed the state's debt climb from ₦142.8 billion in December 2015 to ₦264.5 billion in December 2022.
Aminu Tambuwal, the governor of Sokoto, experienced the state's debt grow from N31.5 billion in December 2015 to N108.8 billion in December 2022.
Bello Muhammad Matawalle, the governor of Zamfara, oversaw the state's debt rise from ₦71.9 billion in December 2015 to ₦125.1 billion in December 2022.
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