NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

The Federal Capital Territory is the home of Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. The Territory was formed in 1976 from part of former Nasarawa, Niger, and Kogi States . It is in the central region of the country. The following table presents a listing of Nigerian state nicknames. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1869x1658, 57 KB)not one of the States of Nigeria, but the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. ... A minister or a secretary is a politician who heads a government ministry or department (e. ... This is a list of Abuja Federal Capital Territory leaders: See also Nigeria States of Nigeria List of Nigerian state governors Category: Lists of Nigerian state governors ... Mallam Nasir el-Rufai (b. ... The Peoples Democratic Party is a political party in Nigeria. ... The following table presents a listing of Nigerias states and the dates of their creation. ... February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... The following is a list of Nigerian State capitals. ... Location of Abuja in Nigeria Abuja, estimated population 1,078,700, is the capital city of Nigeria in western Africa. ... This article explains the meaning of area as a physical quantity. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... ISO 3166-2 is the second part of the ISO 3166 standard. ... Location of Abuja in Nigeria Abuja, estimated population 1,078,700, is the capital city of Nigeria in western Africa. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...

Category: Nigeria geography stubs Nigeria is currently divided into 36 states and 1 territory. ... Download high resolution version (1600x800, 1 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Abia State, Nigeria, is a state in southeastern Nigeria. ... Adamawa is a state in northeastern Nigeria, with its capital at Yola. ... Akwa Ibom is a state in Nigeria. ... Anambra is a state in east-central Nigeria. ... Bauchi State is a state in northern Nigeria. ... Bayelsa State is a state in southern Nigeria, on the coast and between Delta State and Rivers State. ... Benue is a state in eastern Nigeria. ... Borno State is a state in north-eastern Nigeria. ... Cross River is a state in southeastern Nigeria. ... Delta State is a state in Nigeria. ... Ebonyi State is an inland south-eastern state of Nigeria, populated primarily by Igbos Its capital is Abakaliki, and Afikpo and Onueke are the second and third largest towns. ... Edo State is a state in Nigeria. ... Ekiti State is an inland south-western state of Nigeria. ... Enugu State is an inland state in southeastern Nigeria. ... Gombe is a State in Nigeria. ... Imo is a state in Nigeria. ... Jigawa State is a state in central northern Nigeria. ... Kaduna State is a state in central northern Nigeria. ... Kano State, a commercial and agricultural state, is located in north-central Nigeria. ... Katsina State is a state in northern Nigeria. ... Kebbi State is a state in north-western Nigeria. ... Kogi State - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Kwara State is a state in western Nigeria. ... Lagos State, Nigeria was created on May 27, 1967. ... Nassarawa State is a state in central Nigeria. ... Ogun State is a state in South-western Nigeria. ... Ondo State, Nigeria was created on February 3, 1976 from the former Western region. ... Osun State is an inland state in south-western Nigeria. ... Oyo State is an inland state in south-western Nigeria, with its capital at Ibadan. ... Plateau State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria. ... Rivers State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria. ... Sokoto State is a state in north-western Nigeria. ... Taraba is a state of Nigeria, named after the Taraba River which traverses the southern part of the state. ... Yobe State, a mainly agricultural state, is located in Northern Nigeria. ... Zamfara State is a state in Nigeria. ...