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Nigeria
Africa•2 Listed Leaders
Last Updated: 7/16/2026
Government Overview
Africa's most populous nation and largest economy, a federal presidential republic.
Political & Constitutional Structure
Federal presidential republic
Current Heads of State & Government
B
Bola Tinubu
President
Assumed Office: 5/29/2023
G
Gen. Olufemi Oluyede
Chief of Defence Staff
Assumed Office: 10/30/2025