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Walter Feghabo

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Walter Feghabo (15 August 1956 - 19 October 2025) was a Nigerian former military officer born in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria. He was raised in Warri and attended primary and secondary schools in the city. Navy Commander (retired). Walter Feghabo served as the first Military Administrator of Ebonyi State in Nigeria between October 1996 and August 1998 after Ebonyi State was created from parts of Enugu State and Abia State during the military regime of General Sani Abacha. He was then appointed administrator of Delta State in August 1998 during the transitional regime of General Abdulsalami Abubakar, handing over to the elected civilian governor James Ibori on 29 May 1999.[1][2] In June 1999, all former military administrators in the Abacha and Abubakar regimes were retired by the Federal Government, including Walter Feghabo.[3]

Succeeded bySimeon Oduoye
Preceded byJohn Dungs
Succeeded byJames Ibori
Quick facts Military Administrator of Ebonyi State, Succeeded by ...
Walter Feghabo
Military Administrator of Ebonyi State
In office
7 October 1996  August 1998
Succeeded bySimeon Oduoye
Military Administrator of Delta State
In office
12 August 1998  29 May 1999
Preceded byJohn Dungs
Succeeded byJames Ibori
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