The following table presents a listing of Nigeria's states and the dates of their creation. Nigeria is currently divided into 36 states and 1 territory. ...

Abia State, Nigeria, is a state in southeastern Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Imo is a state in Nigeria. ... Adamawa is a state in northeastern Nigeria, with its capital at Yola. ... Jump to: navigation, search August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Akwa Ibom is a state in Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search September 23 is the 266th day of the year (267th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Cross River is a state in southeastern Nigeria. ... Anambra is a state in east-central Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Anambra is a state in east-central Nigeria. ... Bauchi State is a state in northern Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Bayelsa State is a state in southern Nigeria, on the coast and between Delta State and Rivers State. ... Jump to: navigation, search October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in Leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Rivers State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria. ... Benue is a state in eastern Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Borno State is a state in north-eastern Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Cross River is a state in southeastern Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search May 27 is the 147th day (148th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 218 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Delta State is a state in Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 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. ... Jump to: navigation, search October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in Leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Jump to: navigation, search Enugu State is an inland state in southeastern Nigeria. ... Abia State, Nigeria, is a state in southeastern Nigeria. ... Edo State is a state in Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ekiti State is one of the states of Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in Leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Ondo State, Nigeria was created on February 3, 1976 from the former Western region. ... Jump to: navigation, search Enugu State is an inland state in southeastern Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Anambra is a state in east-central Nigeria. ... Gombe is a State in Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in Leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Bauchi State is a state in northern Nigeria. ... Imo is a state in Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jigawa State is a state in central northern Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Kano State, a commercial and agricultural state, is located in north-central Nigeria. ... Kaduna State is a state in central northern Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search May 27 is the 147th day (148th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 218 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Northern Region was one of Nigerias federal divisions. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Kano State, a commercial and agricultural state, is located in north-central Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search May 27 is the 147th day (148th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 218 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Northern Region was one of Nigerias federal divisions. ... Katsina State is a state in northern Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search September 23 is the 266th day of the year (267th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Kaduna State is a state in central northern Nigeria. ... Kebbi State is a state in north-western Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sokoto State is a state in north-western Nigeria. ... Kogi State - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Jump to: navigation, search August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Kwara State is a state in western Nigeria. ... Kwara State is a state in western Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search May 27 is the 147th day (148th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 218 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Northern Region was one of Nigerias federal divisions. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Lagos State, Nigeria was created on May 27, 1967. ... Jump to: navigation, search May 27 is the 147th day (148th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 218 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nassarawa State is a state in central Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in Leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Plateau State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria. ... Niger State is a state in the Middle West of Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Ogun State is a state in South-western Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Ondo State, Nigeria was created on February 3, 1976 from the former Western region. ... Jump to: navigation, search February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Osun State is an inland state in south-western Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Oyo State is an inland state in south-western Nigeria, with its capital at Ibadan. ... Oyo State is an inland state in south-western Nigeria, with its capital at Ibadan. ... Jump to: navigation, search February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Plateau State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Rivers State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search May 27 is the 147th day (148th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 218 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sokoto State is a state in north-western Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Taraba is a state of Nigeria, named after the Taraba River which traverses the southern part of the state. ... Jump to: navigation, search August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Yobe State, a mainly agricultural state, is located in Northern Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Borno State is a state in north-eastern Nigeria. ... Zamfara State is a state in Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in Leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Sokoto State is a state in north-western Nigeria. ... The Federal Capital Territory is the home of Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. ... Jump to: navigation, search February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...

See also

• States of Nigeria
• List of Nigerian state capitals
• List of Nigerian state nicknames
• List of Nigerian state governors
• List of Nigerian states by area
• List of Nigerian states by population