| PAST PRESIDENTS SINCE INCEPTION |
| S/N | President Names | Tenure |
| 1. | Professor V.A. Oyenuga FAS | 1977-1979 |
| 2. | Professor C.A. Onwumechili FAS | 1979-1981 |
| 3. | Professor Umaru Shehu FAS | 1981-1983 |
| 4. | Professor E.U. Emovon FAS | 1983-1985 |
| 5. | Professor A.N.U. Njoku-Obi FAS | 1985-1987 |
| 6. | Professor I.O. Oladapo FAS | 1987-1989 |
| 7. | Professor C.I.O. Olaniyan FAS | 1989-1991 |
| 8. | Professor A.I.I. Ette FAS | 1991-1993 |
| 9. | Professor A.A. Adegbola FAS | 1993-1995 |
| 10. | Professor Awele Maduemezia FAS | 1995-1997 |
| 11. | Professor Lateef .A. Salako FAS | 1997-1999 |
| 12. | Professor Anya .O. Anya FAS | 1999-2001 |
| 13. | Professor Alexander O.E. Animalu FAS | 2001-2003 |
| 14. | Professor Gabriel B. Ogunmola FAS | 2003-2006 |
| 15. | Professor David U.U. Okali FAS | 2006-2009 |
| 16. | Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe FAS | 2009-2013 |
| 17. | Professor Oyewale Tomori FAS | 2013- 2016 |
| 18. | Professor Mosto Onuoha FAS | 2017-2012 |
| 19. | Professor Ekanem I. Braide FAS | 2021- 2025 |
