FEDERAL ATTORNEYS-GENERAL OF NIGERIA

Federal Attorneys-General	State Attorneys-General
Federal Solicitors-General	State Solicitors-General

	Attorney-general	Tenure
1	Justice Taslim elias, CFR, GCON	1960 – 1966
2	G.I.M Onyiuke, SAN	1^st March 1966 – 29^th July 1966
3	Dr. Nabo Graham Douglas	1966 – 1972
4	Justice Dan Ibekwe	1972 – 1975
5	Justice Augustine Nnamani, CON	1975 -1979
6	Richard O.A Akinjide, SAN	1979 -1983
7	Kehinde Sofola, SAN	Oct 1983 – Dec. 1983
8	Chike Ofodile, SAN	1984 – Aug. 1985
9	Prince Bola Ajibola, SAN	12^th Sept. 1985 – 4^th Dec. 1991
10	Clement Akpamgbo, SAN	1991 – 1993
11	Olu Onagoruwa	1993 – 1994
12	Michael A. Agbamuche, SAN	1994 – 1997
13	Achiji Abdullahi Ibrahim, OFR, SAN	1997 – May 1999
14	Kanu Godwin Agabi, SAN	June 1999 – Jan. 2000
15	Bola Ige, SAN	3^rd Jan. 200 – 23^rd Dec. 2001
16	Kanu Godwin Agabi, SAN	2002 -2003
17	Akin Olujimi, SAN	July 2003 – July 2005
18	Bayo Ojo, SAN, FCI, Arb, (UK)	July 2005 –July 2007
19	Michael A. Aondoakaa, SAN	26^th July 2007 – 10^th Feb. 2010
20	Prince Adetokunbo Kayode, SAN	10^thFeb.2010 –17^th March 2010
21	Mohammed Bello Adoke, SAN, CFR	6^th April 2010 – 29^th May 2011
22	Mohammed Bello Adoke, SAN, CFR	2^nd July 2011 – May 2015
23	Abubakar Malami, SAN	11^th Nov. 2015 till date

Attorneys-General in Nigeria work with Solicitors-General which past and present list are:

S/N	NAME(S)	GENDER	TENURE	STATE OF ORIGIN
1.	GODFREY KIO JAJA AMACHREE	M	11^TH Nov, 1958 – 1962	RIVERS
2.	ADEITAN AYINDE ADEDIRAN	M	30^th Sept, 1968 – 20^THAug, 1974	OYO
3.	JOSEPH DIEKOLA OGUNDERE	M	1^st Jan, 1975 – 1976	OYO
4.	THOMAS SHOGBETUN	M	2^ndJan,1976 – 1^st June, 1977	OGUN
5.	SIJI SOETAN	M	1^st June, 1977 – 2^ndMarch,1981	OGUN
6.	HOWARD FYNN DAVID-WEST	M	2^ndMarch, 1981 – 26^thMay, 1988	RIVERS
7.	DR. JAMES BABATUNDE AJALA	M	27^THMay,1988 – Dec, 1991	OYO
8.	SUNDAY. O. OJOMO	M	JAN, 1992 – July, 1993	ONDO
9.	PROF. WOLE AKANLE	M	JULY, 1993 – July,1994	ONDO
10.	TOCHUKWU ONWUGBUFOR, SAN	M	7^TH JULY, 1994 – 30^thApril, 1999	ANAMBRA
11.	AKIN AKINLEYE	M	31^st April, 1999 – 17^thMay, 2000	OYO
12.	TURI .O. AKERELE	F	18^th May, 2000 – 8^th May, 2001	LAGOS
13.	TITILAYO A. ASABI OSINUGA	F	9^th May, 2001 – 1^stMarch, 2003	LAGOS
14.	PROF. IGNATIUS AKAYAR AYUA, SAN, OFR	M	2^ndMarch, 2003 – 5^th May, 2008	BENUE
15.	ABDULLAHI A. YOLA, OON	M	18^th Aug, 2008 – 10^th Nov, 2015	KANO
16.	TAIWO AKINOLA ABIDOGUN ESQ	M	10^th Nov. 2015 – To – Date	OYO