Brief History Akwa Ibom State is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered on the east by Cross River State, on the west by Rivers State and Abia State, and on the south by the Atlantic Ocean. The state takes its name from the Kwa Ibo River, which bisects the state before…Read More
Brief History Abuja is the capital and eighth most populous city of Nigeria, located in the centre of the country within the Federal Capital Territory. It is a planned city built mainly in the 1980s based on a master plan by Japanese architect KenzoTange. It replaced Lagos, the country’s most populous city, as the capital…Read More
Brief History Abia State (Igbo: Ȯra Abia) is a state in the South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered to the north and northeast by the states of Anambra, Enugu, and Ebonyi, Imo State to the west, Cross River State to the east, Akwa Ibom State to the southeast, and Rivers State to the south. It…Read More
Brief History Rivers State is a Nigerian state, located in the Niger Delta region of the country with 23 local government areas, the state was initially created with 15 local government areas in 1967 which was later extended to 23 local governments when Bayelsa State was carved out in 1996. Rivers state was carved out…Read More
Brief History Zamfara State is a Nigerian state, located in the northwest region of the country with 14 local government areas. Zamfara state was carved out from the old Sokoto State in October 1st, 1996. The capital of Zamfara State is Gusau (The word ‘Gusau’ means “To Get Better”; the city is the traditional city…Read More
BRIEF HISTORY Enugu State is a Nigerian state, located in the south-east region of the country with 17 local government areas. Enugu State was carved out of the old Anambra State in 27th August, 1991. The capital of Enugu State is Enugu (The word “Enugu” (from Enu Ugwu) means “the top of the hill”); the…Read More
Brief History Kano State is a Nigerian state, located in the northwestern region of the country with 44 local government areas, Kano state was one of the six states carved out of the former Northern Region State of Nigeria in 1967. In 1991 Kano was divided into two states, Kano and Jigawa states. Its capital…Read More
