Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida was a key player in most of the military coups in Nigeria (July 1966, February 1976, December 1983, August 1985, December 1985 and April 1990). On 23 September 1987, Babangida created two states: Akwa Ibom and Katisna. On 27 August 1991, he created nine more states: Abia, Enugu, Delta, Jigawa, Kebbi, Osun, […]
Here is a list of nineteen states Created By Gen. Murtala Mohammed Gen. Murtala Rufai Ramat Muhammed was the military ruler (Head of the Federal Military Government) of Nigeria from 1975 until his assassination in 1976. Before his death on February 13, 1976, Gen. Murtala Muhammed created the following 7 states: Bauchi Benue Borno Imo […]
The creation of states began in the year 1967 with General Yakubu Gowon coming to power via a coup d’état. He dissolved the regions there were and created twelve states out of them. Here is a list of the first twelve states that were created by the then military head of states, Gen. Yakubu Gowon […]
The United States Senate consists of 100 members, 2 from each of the 50 states. Below is a list of U.S. senators in the 116th United States Congress. List Of Current Senators In The United States Of America State Name Date Of Birth Alabama Richard Shelby May 6, 1934 Doug Jones May 4, 1954 Lisa […]
Nigeria has 109 senators The 36 states are each divided in 3 senatorial districts each electing one senator; the Federal Capital Territory elects only one senator. i.e 36 X 3 = 108 1 (FCT) Total number of senators in Nigeria = 109.
Past Chief Justices of Nigeria From 1914 Till Date 1. Sir Edwin Speed, 1914-1918 2. Sir Ralph Combe, 1918-1929 3. Donald kingdon, 1929-1946 4. Sir John Verity, 1946-1954 5. Sir Stafford Sutton, 1955-1958 6. Adetokunbo Ademola, 1958-1972 Procedure For The Removal of Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) 7. Taslim Olawale Elias, 1972-1975 8. Darnley Arthur […]