Nigerian governors are the elected leaders of the 36 states in Nigeria. Each governor is responsible for overseeing the state's executive functions, implementing laws, and managing public services. They play a crucial role in local governance and development, addressing issues such as education, healthcare, and infrastructure. Governors are elected for a four-year term and can serve a maximum of two terms. They work closely with the State House of Assembly to pass legislation and allocate budgets. Additionally, governors represent their states at the national level, contributing to discussions on federal policies and resource allocation.