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History Of Ebonyi State
Ebonyi State is in southeastern Nigeria. It is inhabited and populated primarily by the Igbo. Its capital and largest city is Abakaliki. Other major towns include Afikpo, Unwana, Onueke, Edda, […]
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History Of Delta State
Delta State was carved out of the former Bendel State on 27 August 1991. The state was created following agitations for the creation of a separate distinct state by the […]
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History Of Cross River State
The South-South State was created on 27 May 1967 from the former Eastern Region, Nigeria by the General Yakubu Gowon regime. Its name was changed to Cross River State in […]
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History Of Borno State
The state has a predominance of Kanuri people. Other ethnic groups such as Lamang, Babur/Bura and Marghi are also found in the southern part of the state. Shuwa Arabs are […]
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History Of Benue State
Benue State is one of the North central states in Nigeria. Its capital is Makurdi. Benue State is named after the Benue River and was formed from the former Benue-Plateau […]
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History Of Bayelsa State
Bayelsa state was created out of Rivers state on October 1, 1996 by the General Sani Abacha’s military government. Its name was derived from the first few letters of the […]
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History Of Bauchi State
What is now known as Bauchi was until 1976 a province in the then North-Eastern State of Nigeria. According to the 2006 census, the state has a population of 4,653,066. […]
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History Of Anambra State
Anambra’s history stretches to the 9th century AD, as revealed by archaeological excavations at Igbo-Ukwu and Ezira. It has great works of art in iron, bronze, copper, and pottery works […]
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History Of Akwa Ibom State
The region of the state was created out of Cross River State on September 23, 1987 by the then Military Administration of General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida. Demography The people are […]