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Encyclopedia > List of Nigerian state nicknames

The following table presents a listing of Nigerian state nicknames. Nigeria is currently divided into 36 states and 1 territory. ...

State Nickname
Abia State God's Own State
Adamawa State Land of Beauty
Akwa Ibom State Land of Promise
Anambra State Home for All
Bauchi State Pearl of Tourism
Bayelsa State Pride of the Nation
Benue State Food Basket of the Nation
Borno State Home of Peace
Cross River State The People's Paradise
Delta State The Big Heart
Ebonyi State Salt of the Nation
Edo State Heart Beat of Nigeria
Ekiti State Fountain of Knowledge
Enugu State Coal City State
Gombe State Jewel in the Savannah
Imo State Land of Hope
Jigawa State The New World
Kaduna State Liberal State
Kano State Centre of Commerce
Katsina State Home of Hospitality
Kebbi State Land of Equity
Kogi State The Confluence State
Kwara State State of Harmony
Lagos State Centre of Excellence
Nassarawa State Home of Solid Minerals
Niger State The Power State
Ogun State Gateway State
Ondo State Sunshine State
Osun State State of the Living Spring
Oyo State Pace Setter State
Plateau State Home of Peace and Tourism
Rivers State Treasure Base of the Nation
Sokoto State Seat of the Caliphate
Taraba State Nature's Gift to the Nation
Yobe State The Young Shall Grow
Zamfara State Farming is Our Pride
Abuja Federal Capital Territory Centre of Unity

nigeria when ca we live as one? i mean as one people in one country same language same understanding? this question goes for all the citizens of nigeria. i love you all. Abia State, Nigeria, is a state in southeastern Nigeria created in 1991 from part of Imo State. ... Adamawa is a state in northeastern Nigeria, with its capital at Yola, Nigeria. ... 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, named for the delta of the river Niger. ... Ebonyi State is an inland south-eastern state of Nigeria, populated primarily by Igbos. ... 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 north-eastern Nigeria, with its capital at Gombe. ... 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 is a state located in north-central Nigeria. ... Katsina State is a state in northern Nigeria. ... Kebbi State is a state in north-western Nigeria. ... Kogi is a state in the north-central zone of Nigeria. ... 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. ... Niger State is a state in the Middle West of Nigeria. ... Ogun State is a state in South-western Nigeria. ... Ondo State, Nigeria was created on 3 February 1976 from the former Western State. ... Osun State is an inland state in south-western Nigeria. ... Ọyọ 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. ... The Federal Capital Territory is the home of Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. ...


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States of Nigeria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (190 words)
Nigeria is currently divided into 36 states and one federal capital territory.
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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