5 Most Handsome Nigerian Presidents Since 1960

Since Nigeria got her independence in 1960, at least 13 men have ruled the country both as civilian and as military. However, the most handsome Nigerian presidents are not more than five.

There are some Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria who have stood shoulder high above their peers in terms of natural characteristics. A few of them are alive, while some are dead.

1. Muhammadu Buhari

While he was the military ruler of Nigeria between 1983 and 1985, he was one of the most handsome military chiefs around. He was tall, lanky and had an aquiline nose. His physique was unique among his peers. He was a charming Fulani man.

Buhari has tooth-gap which is believed to be one of the features of sociable people. He has an infectious smile that attracts the female folks. He is from Katsina state.

2. Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida

The Minna state General was the admiration of many people even the Western world while he was the military Head of State. He had a way of getting along with everybody. He was a very handsome man. He also had tooth-gap like Muhammadu Buhari. He piloted the affairs of Nigeria from 1985 to 1993 before he stepped down and handed power over to an interim government.

3. Umar Musa Yar’Adua

The 2-time governor of Katsina state between 1999 and 2007 died before he could complete his first term presidency. He was the country’s number one citizen from 2007 to 2010.

Yar’Adua was without doubt one of the most handsome Nigerian presidents in the history of the country. He died as a result of heart-related disease.

4. Yakubu Gowon

He is still the youngest person ever to rule Nigeria up to this present moment. The Plateau state general became the Head of State at 32 years of age. He has a dark chocolate complexion. He ruled from 1966 to 1975. He was at the helms of affairs of the nation during the Nigerian Civil war from 1967 to 1970.


5. Murtala Rahmat Mohammed

Mohammed was assassinated in a botched military coup on February 13, 1976. He ruled Nigeria from 1975 to 1976 before he was killed in a coup led by Sukar Bukar Dimka. He was a miltary Head of State. He was from Kano state.

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General Murtala Mohammed

Yaradua

In any case, there were all handsome in their unique ways.
Zik was also good looking

my brother I dey laugh....where is Obasanjo on the list.

Cholls:
my brother I dey laugh....where is Obasanjo on the list.

he'll be on the ugliest list followed by jonathan

Replace yakubu gowon with Nnamdi azikiwe, even abacha is more handsome than him

missdebs:
he'll be on the ugliest list followed by jonathan

This list goes to show how we've left our affairs in the hands of very ugly people.