Delta State is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. The state was formed from the former Bendel State on August 27, 1991, which was split with the north becoming Edo State and the south becoming Delta State – named after the Niger Delta—a large part of which is in the state. Delta […]
Cross River State is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria, the state created on 27 May 1967 from the former Eastern Region, Nigeria, by the General Yakubu Gowon regime, and has Calabar as its capital. Cross River State shares borders to the north through Benue state, to the west through Ebonyi state […]
Cross River State is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria, the state created on 27 May 1967 from the former Eastern Region, Nigeria, by the General Yakubu Gowon regime, and has Calabar as its capital. Originally known as the South-Eastern State before being renamed in 1976, Cross River state formerly included the […]
Borno State is a state in the North-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It takes its name from the historic emirate of Borno, with the emirate’s old capital of Maiduguri serving as the capital city of Borno State. The state was formed in 1976 when the former North-Eastern State was broken up. It originally included the […]
Borno State is a state in the North-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It takes its name from the historic emirate of Borno, with the emirate’s old capital of Maiduguri serving as the capital city of Borno State. Borno State is bordered by Yobe to the west, Gombe to the southwest for 93 km, and Adamawa […]
Benue State is one of the North Central states in Nigeria, created in 1976. Its capital is Makurdi. Benue State derives its name from the Benue River which is the second largest river in Nigeria after the River Niger. Benue state shares boundaries with Nasarawa State to the North; Taraba State to the East; Kogi […]
Benue State is one of the North Central states in Nigeria, created in 1976. Its capital is Makurdi. Benue State derives its name from the Benue River which is the second largest river in Nigeria after the River Niger. Benue is inhabited predominantly by the Tiv, Idoma, Orring and Igede. Minority ethnic groups in Benue […]