History Of Jigawa State

Jigawa State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria, located in the northern region of the country. The state was created on August 27, 1991, under the General Ibrahim Babangida regime, which announced the creation of nine additional states in the country, bringing the total number of states then to thirty. The state is […]

History Of Gombe State

Gombe State is a state in northeastern Nigeria. It was formed from a part of Bauchi State on 1 October 1996 by the Abacha military government, with Gombe as the state capital. Of the 36 states in Nigeria, Gombe is the 21st largest in area and the 32nd most populous, with an estimated population of […]

History Of Enugu State

Enugu State is a state in the South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria. The state takes its name from its capital and largest city, Enugu. The city acquired township status in 1917 and was called Enugwu-Ngwo. Due to the rapid expansion towards areas owned by other indigenous communities, it was renamed Enugu in 1928. Geographically, the […]

History Of Ekiti State

Ekiti State is a state in southwestern Nigeria, named for the Ekiti people—the Yoruba subgroup that make up the majority of the state’s population. Ekiti State was formed from a part of Ondo State in 1996 and has its capital as the city of Ado-Ekiti. History Of All States In Nigeria Ekiti is the 31st […]

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