The governor is the head of the executive branch of the Abia State Government.

The governor has a duty to enforce state laws and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Abia State House of Assembly, to convene the legislature and grant pardons.

Ajobena served the shortest term in office of 4 months.

[1] The Constitution of Nigeria requires that an aspiring candidate for the office of Abia State governor must:

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