See list of Deputy Governors who have been impeached since 1999.
In Nigeria, Deputy Governors are perceived as spare tyres. A position many have countered saying that it depends on the principal or governor.
PERISCOPE NIGERIA reports that the recent impeachment involving Philip Shaibu of Edo State was caused by his alleged interest to takeover from his boss, the current governor Godwin Obaseki.
Philip Shaibu: Edo
Sani Abubakar Danladi: Taraba
Femi Pedro: Lagos
Iyiola Omisore: Osun
Kofoworola Bucknor-Akerele: Lagos
Chris Ekpenyong: Akwa Ibom
Abiodun Aluko: Ekiti
Biodun Olujinmi: Ekiti
late Garba Gadi: Bauchi
Peremobowei Elebi: Bayelsa
Jude Agbaso: Imo
Sunday Onyebuchi: Enugu
Ali Olanusi: Ondo
Eze Madumere: Imo
Simon Achuba: Kogi
Rauf Olaniyan: Oyo
Mahdi Aliyu Gusau: Zamfara
