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This is your personal guide, taking you through the historical pathway of Ebonyi State. In this article, you’ll learn about: When Was Ebonyi State Created? Ebonyi State was originally part of the Abia and Enugu state landmass. However, on October 1, 1996, it was split from both states by the then-military ruler, Sani Abacha, to…

Welcome to Cross River! This guide I’ll take you on a learning journey, unveiling the historical path of the state, including its date of creation, the number of local government areas (LGA’s), population size, languages spoken, and the current governor, among other details. Even if you’ve never been to Cross River before, by the end…

Borno state is one of the oldest states in Nigeria. However, the area has been battling insecurity, which began with the uprising of Boko Haram, affecting its development. Despite these security challenges, Borno remains a notable place to visit, although it is quite distant to travel. This article aims to enlighten you about its establishment,…

Are you proudly Benue or just curious about the state? In this article, we’ll explore Benue State’s date of creation, population size, languages, local government areas, the first governor of the state, the current executive and deputy governors, and some notable wealthy individuals from the state. When Was Benue State Created? On 3rd February 1976,…

Do you want to learn about Bayelsa State, one of the oil-rich states in Nigeria? If so, I’d be glad to guide you through its historical background, including its creation date, number of LGA’s, languages spoken, religions, and means of livelihood, population, higher institutions, and more. Even if you’re not from there, learning about the…

Creation Anambra, known as ‘the light of the nation,’ is a remarkable state in Nigeria. If you’re crossing the River Niger Bridge heading east, Anambra is one of the first states you’ll encounter before reaching other southeastern states. Anambra State was created on August 27, 1991, along with several other states in Nigeria. It shares…

The beautiful land of Akwa Ibom state was created in 1987. The state was carved out of Cross River State, and its capital is Uyo, where the state administration is headquartered. The name “Akwa Ibom” originate from the Qua Iboe River, which flows into the Bight of Bonny. This South-South state shares borders with Cross…

Adamawa State was created in 1991 August 27th during the military regime of Ibrahim Babangida, following the division of the former Gongola State into Adamawa and Taraba. The state capital is Yola, where the governor oversees state affairs. Origin of the Name Adamawa The name Adamawa originates from Modibo Adama, the son of Ardo Hassan.…

Abia is located in the heart of southern Nigeria, sharing boundaries with seven other states: Rivers State to the south, Akwa Ibom State to the southeast, Cross River to the east, Ebonyi and Imo to the west, and Enugu and Anambra States to the northeast. Creation The state was created on the 27th of August,…