This is a list of administrators and governors of Bendel State, Nigeria.
Mid-Western region was created in June 1963 from the Benin and Delta provinces.
The status of the region was changed to a state on 27 May 1967, and the state was renamed Bendel State on 17 March 1976.
Bendel State was divided into Delta State and Edo State on 27 August 1991.