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Ekiti State

Ekiti State, Nigeria: An Overview Creation and Location: Ekiti State was established on October 1, 1996, during the military regime of General Sani Abacha, carved out of the northeastern part of Ondo State . it is situated in southwestern Nigeria, bordered by Kwara (north), Kogi (northeast), Ondo (south and west), and Osun (east).   Capital: […]

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Okpokwu Local Government Area

Okpokwu LGA is located in the southern part of Benue State, Nigeria. It shares boundaries with LGAs such as Ogbadibo and Ado, and is part of the Benue South Senatorial District. The Okpokwu local government secretariat is in Okpoga, a prominent town in the area.   Demographics Population: Estimated around 200,000 residents, based on 2006 […]

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Oredo Local Government Area

Oredo Local Government Area Secretariat, Ring Roadm Benin City. Oredo is the local government administration of the political, traditional, cultural and commercial heart of Benin, the capital of Edo State, Nigeria. The palace of the Oba of Benin, the Edo state house of assembly, the high court of justice and the office of the governor […]

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Bauchi State

Overview Creation: Established on February 3, 1976, during administrative reforms under General Murtala Mohammed. Capital: Bauchi City. Population: Estimated 6 – 7 million (2023), up from 4.6 million in 2006. Location: Northeastern Nigeria, bordered by seven states: Kano, Jigawa, Yobe, Gombe, Taraba, Plateau, and Kaduna.   Geography Climate: Tropical savanna, with distinct wet (April – […]

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North East

The North-East Geopolitical Zone of Nigeria is one of the country’s six regions, known for its rich history, and cultural diversity. Six out of the thirty six states of the Federal Republic of Nigeria are categorized under the Northeast region. States and Capitals Adamawa (Capital: Yola) Bauchi (Capital: Bauchi) Borno (Capital: Maiduguri) Gombe (Capital: Gombe) […]

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic Of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa and the most populous nation on the African continent, with over 230 million people. Key Facts Capital: Abuja Largest City: Lagos (a major economic hub). Official Language: English (with over 500 indigenous languages, including Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Isoko, and Edo) Independence: Gained […]

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Egor Local Government Area

Egor Local Government Area Secretariat, Benin City. Most of the towns and villages in Egor Local Government Area are now parts of the Benin metropolis. Places like Uwelu, Egor, Ugbowo, Uselu, Ogida and Evbuotubu are essential parts of Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.  It is important to note that Useh is also a vital part […]

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The Six Geopolitical Zones in Nigeria

Nigeria is divided into six major regions called geopolitical zones. The northern region of the country has three geopolitical zones; North Central, North East and North West. The Yoruba-speaking region of Nigeria that include Lagos State is categorized as North West geopolitical zone or region. Igbo-speaking States are the South East East geopolitical. And the […]

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Yobe State

Yobe State, Nigeria: Overview Yobe State was created on August 27, 1991, from the western part of Borno State. Its capital is Damaturu. Known for its rich cultural heritage and agricultural potential, Yobe faces challenges such as insurgency and climate vulnerability. Geography and Climate Location: Borders Niger Republic (north), Borno (east), Gombe and Bauchi (southwest), […]

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Zamfara State

 Zamfara State, Nigeria: Overview Zamfara State was created on October 1, 1996, from part of Sokoto State. Its capital is Gusau, and it is known for its agricultural productivity, cultural heritage, and mineral resources, particularly gold. However, the state faces significant challenges, including insecurity and environmental issues. Geography and Demographics Area: The state occupies an […]

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Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ejekwu

Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ejekwu is a famous Nigerian content creator, commedian and skit maker famously known as Oga Sabinus. With is signature blue long sleeve and short tie, he has become a TikTok comedy sensation entertaining millions of Nigerian and African audience.  Emmanuel has a unique style of comedy that usually ends in tragedies. Oga Sabinus […]

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Kaduna State

Kaduna State, Nigeria: Overview History and Creation: Kaduna, located in northwestern Nigeria, was created on May 27, 1967, during General Yakubu Gowon’s administrative restructuring. It was carved out of the former Northern Region. The capital, Kaduna City, serves as the political and economic hub. Geography and Climate: Location: Bordered by Katsina, Zamfara, Kano, Plateau, Nasarawa, […]

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Benue State

Benue State, Nigeria: An Overview Region: Middle Belt (North-Central) Nigeria. Capital: Makurdi. Borders: Nasarawa, Taraba, Cross River, Enugu, Kogi, and Ebonyi States. Rivers: Benue River (a major tributary of the Niger River) and Katsina-Ala River. Landscape: Fertile plains, hills (e.g., Ushongo Hills), and savannah vegetation. Creation: Established on February 3, 1976, during General Murtala Mohammed’s […]

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Kebbi State

Overview of Kebbi State Location: Kebbi state is located in the northwestern region of Nigeria. Capital: Birnin Kebbi is the capital of Kebbi State. Creation: The state was created from part of Sokoto State on August 27, 1991.  Border: Sokoto (north), Niger State (south), Zamfara (east), and Niger Republic (west). Key Features Demographics: Major ethnic […]

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