The list of the 36 states of Nigeria (plus the Federal Capital Territory (Abuja.) and the dates of their creation is summarised in the table below.
The first set of stated created in Nigeria n 1967 were:
- Cross River State
- Kaduna State
- Kano State
- Kwara State
- Lagos State
- Rivers State
The last set of states to be created in Nigeria in 1996 are:
- Ekiti State
- Ebonyi State
- Bayalsa State
- Nassarawa State
- Zamfara State and
- Gombe State.
State |
Date created |
27 August 1991 |
|
27 August 1991 |
|
23 September 1987 |
|
3 February 1976 |
|
3 February 1976 |
|
1 October 1996 |
|
3 February 1976 |
|
3 February 1976 |
|
27 May 1967 |
|
27 August 1991 |
|
1 October 1996 |
|
27 August 1991 |
|
1 October 1996 |
|
27 August 1991 |
|
1 October 1996 |
|
3 February 1976 |
|
27 August 1991 |
|
27 May 1967 |
|
27 May 1967 |
|
23 September 1987 |
|
27 August 1991 |
|
27 August 1991 |
|
27 May 1967 |
|
27 May 1967 |
|
1 October 1996 |
|
3 February 1976 |
|
3 February 1976 |
|
3 February 1976 |
|
27 August 1991 |
|
3 February 1976 |
|
3 February 1976 |
|
27 May 1967 |
|
3 February 1976 |
|
27 August 1991 |
|
27 August 1991 |
|
1 October 1996 |
|
3 February 1976 |
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