ANALYSIS: One in five Nigerian state governors attended this university

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Half of the 36 state governors obtained their first degrees at one of three universities in the country.

number of the nation’s current ministers. This means that ABU and UNILAG have the highest number of alumni among incumbent ministers and governors.

Obafemi Awolowo University graduated three governors while the University of Jos and Usmanu Danfodiyo University each graduated two of the governors. Likewise, Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, took a degree from Columbia University and Pace University in New York. The governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari, attended the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria, Badagry, in Lagos while the governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, had his first degree from the Plateau State Polytechnic and later proceeded to Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana, USA.Meanwhile, Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle, got his first qualification at Yaba College of Technology before he proceeded to Thames Valley University in the UK for a second degree.

 

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