How Was Niger State Created

Situated in north-focal geopolitical zone of Nigeria, Niger State was created out of the ancient North Western Nigeria in 1976 and it is separated into twenty five neighborhood government territories which incorporate Agaie, Agwara, Bida, Borgu, Bosso, Chanchaga, Edati, Gbako, Gurara, Katcha, Kotangora, Lapai, Lavum, Magama, Mariga, Mashegu, Mokwa, Muya, Paikoro, Rafi, Rijau, Shiroro, Suleja, […]

What Does Oyo State Mean

The site is remembered as Ajaka. Oranyan made Oyo his new kingdom and became the first “oba” (meaning ‘king’ or ‘ruler’ in the Yoruba language) with the title of “Alaafin of Oyo” (Alaafin) means ‘owner of the palace’ in Yoruba.

How Was Nasarawa State Created

Nasarawa state was Created in 1996 out of neighboring Plateau state. Situated in the North-Central district of Nigeria, it is verged on the West by the Federal Capital Territory, the North by Kaduna, the South by Benue and Kogi, and on the East by Plateau and Taraba states.

What Does Ondo State Mean

The Ondo Kingdom is a traditional state that traces its origins back for over 500 years, with capital in Ondo City, Ondo State, Nigeria. The kingdom survived during and after the colonial period, but with a largely symbolic role.

How Was Lagos State Created

Lagos which was the capital of Nigeria since its amalgamation in 1914, went ahead to wind up the capital of Lagos State, after its creation. Be that as it may, the state capital was later moved to Ikeja in 1976, while the government capital additionally moved to Abuja in 1991. Lagos State was created on […]