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Past Governors

2018-2022

Gboyega Oyetola

A politician, he was the fourth executive governor of Osun State under the Fourth Republic. He was elected on the platform of the APC. He was known for his continuity with the policies of his predecessor, Rauf Aregbesola.

2010-2018

Rauf Aregbesola

A politician, he was the third executive governor of Osun State under the Fourth Republic. He was elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He was known for his educational reforms and his commitment to social welfare.

2003-2007

Olagunsoye Oyinlola

A lawyer and politician, he was the second executive governor of Osun State under the Fourth Republic. He was elected on the platform of the People's Democratic Party (PDP). He was known for his infrastructural development projects and his commitment to agriculture.

1999-2003

Bisi Akande

A politician, he was the first executive governor of Osun State under the Fourth Republic. He was elected on the platform of the Alliance for Democracy (AD). He was known for his pro-poor policies and his commitment to education.

1998-1999

Theophilus Bamgboye

A military officer, he was the fourth administrator of Osun State. He was appointed by the military government of General Abdulsalami Abubakar. He was responsible for overseeing the transition to civilian rule in Osun State.

1996-1998

Anthony Obi

A military officer, he was the third administrator of Osun State. He was appointed by the military government of General Sani Abacha. He was responsible for overseeing the transition to civilian rule in Osun State.

1993-1996

Anthony Udofia

A military officer, he was the second administrator of Osun State. He was appointed by the military government of General Sani Abacha. He was responsible for overseeing the transition to civilian rule in Osun State.

1992-1993

Isiaka Adeleke

A businessman and politician, he was the first civilian governor of Osun State. He was elected on the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP). He was removed from office by the military government of General Sani Abacha in November 1993

1993-1996

Leo Segun Ajiborisha

A military officer, he was the first administrator of Osun State. He was appointed by the military government of General Ibrahim Babangida. He was responsible for overseeing the transition to civilian rule in Osun State.