Imo State is a state in the South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria. The state takes its name from the Imo River which flows along the state’s eastern border. The state capital is Owerri, and the state nickname is “Eastern Heartland.” Modern-day Imo State has been inhabited for almost a thousand years by the Igbo people […]
Imo State is a state in the South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria. The state takes its name from the Imo River which flows along the state’s eastern border. The state capital is Owerri, and the state nickname is “Eastern Heartland.” Imo State shares boundaries with Abia State to the East, River Niger and Delta State […]
Gombe State is a state in northeastern Nigeria formed from a part of Bauchi State on 1 October 1996 by the Abacha military government, with Gombe as the state capital. Gombe state is bordered to the north and northeast by the states of Borno for 93 km in the vicinity of Gongola River and Lake […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. Enugu 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 is bordered to the north by Kwara State, to the northeast by Kogi State, to the south and southeast by Ondo State, and to the west by Osun State. […]