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The following is a list of Nigerian State capitals. Nigeria is currently divided into 36 states and 1 territory. ...

State Capital
Abia State Umuahia
Adamawa State Yola
Akwa Ibom State Uyo
Anambra State Awka
Bauchi State Bauchi
Bayelsa State Yenagoa
Benue State Makurdi
Borno State Maiduguri
Cross River State Calabar
Delta State Asaba
Ebonyi State Abakaliki
Edo State Benin City
Ekiti State Ado-Ekiti
Enugu State Enugu
Federal Capital Territory Abuja
Gombe State Gombe
Imo State Owerri
Jigawa State Dutse
Kaduna State Kaduna
Kano State Kano
Katsina State Katsina
Kebbi State Birnin Kebbi
Kogi State Lokoja
Kwara State Ilorin
Lagos State Ikeja
Nassarawa State Lafia
Niger State Minna
Ogun State Abeokuta
Ondo State Akure
Osun State Oshogbo
Oyo State Ibadan
Plateau State Jos
Rivers State Port Harcourt
Sokoto State Sokoto
Taraba State Jalingo
Yobe State Damaturu
Zamfara State Gusau

Abia State, Nigeria, is a state in southeastern Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Adamawa is a state in northeastern Nigeria, with its capital at Yola. ... Yola is the administrative center of the state of Adamawa, Nigeria. ... Akwa Ibom is a state in Nigeria. ... Uyo is a city in South Eastern Nigeria; it is the capital of of Akwa Ibom State, a major oil producing area of Nigeria. ... Anambra is a state in east-central Nigeria. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Bauchi State is a state in northern Nigeria. ... Bauchi is the capital of Bauchi State in Nigeria. ... Bayelsa State is a state in southern Nigeria, on the coast and between Delta State and Rivers State. ... Yenagoa is the capital of Bayelsa State, in Nigeria. ... Benue is a state in eastern Nigeria. ... Makurdi is the base for the Nigerian Air Force Mig 21 and Jaguar aircraft squadrons. ... Borno State is a state in north-eastern Nigeria. ... Maiduguri is the capital of Borno State in Nigeria. ... Cross River is a state in southeastern Nigeria. ... Calabar is a city in south eastern Nigeria. ... Delta State is a state in Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search Asaba is a core Igbo city on the west bank of the river Niger in south eastern Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search 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. ... Location of Abakaliki Abakaliki is the capital city of the present-day Ebonyi state in southeastern Nigeria. ... Edo State is a state in Nigeria. ... Benin, a city (1991 est. ... Ekiti State is one of the states of Nigeria. ... Ado Ekiti is a city in southwest Nigeria, in the state of Osun. ... Jump to: navigation, search Enugu State is an inland state in southeastern Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search Enugu is the capital city of Enugu State, Nigeria. ... The Federal Capital Territory is the home of Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search Location of Abuja in Nigeria Abuja, estimated population 1,078,700, is the capital city of Nigeria in western Africa. ... Gombe is a State in Nigeria. ... Imo is a state in Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search Owerri is a city in southeastern Nigeria. ... Jigawa State is a state in central northern Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search Location of Dutse in Nigeria Dutse is a city located in north central Nigeria. ... Kaduna State is a state in central northern Nigeria. ... Kaduna is the state capital of Kaduna state. ... Kano State, a commercial and agricultural state, is located in north-central Nigeria. ... For other uses of the word Kano see Kano (disambiguation). ... Katsina State is a state in northern Nigeria. ... Katsina is an old city of Northern Nigeria 160 miles South East of the city of Sokoto, and 84 m. ... Kebbi State is a state in north-western Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search Location of Birnin Kebbi in Nigeria Birnin Kebbi is a city located in northwestern Nigeria. ... Kogi State - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Lokoja is the capital city of Kogi State located in central Nigeria. ... Kwara State is a state in western Nigeria. ... Ilorin is the sixth largest city in Nigeria and is the capital of Kwara State. ... Lagos State, Nigeria was created on May 27, 1967. ... Ikeja is a suburb of the city of Lagos. ... Nassarawa State is a state in central Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search Location of Lafia in Nigeria Lafia is a city in central Nigeria. ... Niger State is a state in the Middle West of Nigeria. ... Minna is a city (population 150,000 in 2000) in west central Nigeria Its the capital of Niger state, one of Nigerias 36 federal states. ... Ogun State is a state in South-western Nigeria. ... Abeokuta is a city of southwest Nigeria, situated at 7°8′ N 3°25′ E, on the Ogun river, 64 miles north of Lagos by railway, or 81 miles by water. ... Ondo State, Nigeria was created on February 3, 1976 from the former Western region. ... Akure is a city in the southwestern region of Nigeria, and is the capital of Ondo state. ... 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. ... Ibadan is the second largest city in Nigeria and the capital of Oyo State. ... Plateau State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria. ... Jos is a small picturesque town in the Nigerian middle belt (population of 201,200, estimate for the year 1995). ... Rivers State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search Location of Port Harcourt in Nigeria Port Harcourt is a city located in the Niger Delta in Nigeria, with an area of 924,000 km². It is the administrative center of the Rivers state. ... Sokoto State is a state in north-western Nigeria. ... Sokoto (which is the modern/anglicised version of the local name, Sakkwato; also known as Sakkwato, Birnin Shaihu da Bello or Sokoto, Capital of Shaihu and Bello) is a city located in the Northwestern region of Nigeria, and is the modern day capital of Sokoto State (and its predecessor, the... Taraba is a state of Nigeria, named after the Taraba River which traverses the southern part of the state. ... Jump to: navigation, search Location of Jalingo in Nigeria Jalingo is a city in eastern Nigeria. ... Yobe State, a mainly agricultural state, is located in Northern Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search Location of Damaturu in Nigeria Damaturu is a city in northeastern Nigeria. ... Zamfara State is a state in Nigeria. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...

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Encyclopedia: Nigerian (6376 words)
Abia State, Nigeria, is a state in southeastern Nigeria.
Ekita State is one of the states of Nigeria.
The Nigerian Civil War, 1967 – 1970, was an ethnic and political conflict caused by the attempted secession of the South-eastern provinces of Nigeria as the self-proclaimed republic of Biafra.
States of Nigeria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (188 words)
In 1967, the regions were replaced by 12 states; only the former Mid-Western Region escaped division, forming a single state under the reorganization.
From 1967 to 1970 the areas of Mid-Western State and the Eastern Region attempted to secede, as Biafra.
In 1987 two new states were established, followed by another 10 in 1991, bringing the total to 31.
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