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2002 in Nigeria


2002 in Nigeria


See also: Timeline of Nigerian history

Incumbents

Federal government

  • President: Olusegun Obasanjo (PDP)
  • Vice President: Atiku Abubakar (PDP)
  • Senate President: Anyim Pius Anyim (PDP)
  • House Speaker: Ghali Umar Na'Abba (PDP)
  • Chief Justice: Muhammad Lawal Uwais

Governors

  • Abia State:
  • Adamawa State:
  • Akwa Ibom State:
  • Anambra State:
  • Bauchi State:
  • Bayelsa State:
  • Bendel State:
  • Benue State:
  • Borno State:
  • Cross River State:
  • Delta State:
  • Eastern Region:
  • Ebonyi State:
  • Edo State:
  • Ekiti State:
  • Enugu State:
  • Gombe State:
  • Gongola State:
  • Imo State:
  • Jigawa State:
  • Kaduna State:
  • Kano State:
  • Katsina State:
  • Kebbi State:
  • Kogi State:
  • Kwara State:
  • Lagos State:
  • Nasarawa State:
  • Niger State:
  • Ogun State:
  • Ondo State:
  • Osun State:
  • Oyo State:
  • Plateau State:
  • Rivers State: Peter Odili (PDP)
  • Sokoto State:
  • Taraba State:
  • Western State:
  • Yobe State:

Events

January

  • January 27 - Lagos Armoury Explosion


May

October

  • October 10 — The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled against Nigeria in favor of Cameroon over the disputed oil-rich Bakassi peninsula territory.

November

  • November — Religious riots erupt over the Miss World pageant hosted in Abuja; The pageant is subsequently moved to London.

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