1999 in Nigeria
| Years in Nigeria: | 1999 2000 2002 |
| Centuries: | 19th century · 20th century · 21st century |
| Decades: | 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s |
| Years: | 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 |
The following lists events in 1999 in Nigeria.
Incumbents[]
Federal government[]
- President: Abdulsalami Abubakar (until 29 May), Olusegun Obasanjo (starting 29 May)
- Vice President: Michael Akhigbe (until 29 May), Atiku Abubakar (starting 29 May)
- 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 (starting 29 May)
- Sokoto State:
- Taraba State:
- Western State:
- Yobe State:
- Zamfara State:
Events[]
February[]
- February 10 — Former Head of State, Olusegun Obasanjo wins the presidential election.
May[]
- May 29 — The Nigerian Fourth Republic is inaugurated. Olusegun Obasanjo is sworn in as the second Executive President of Nigeria.
December[]
- December 19 — President Obasanjo orders troops to raid the town of in the Niger Delta, in response to the murders of twelve policemen at the hands of local militia; The troops razed the town of Odi.
See also[]
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