Niger State is one of the 36 states (including the Federal Capital Territory) that constitutes the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The State is located in the Central part of the country and is reputed as the largest state in Nigeria. Nicknamed “The Power State” and established on the 3rd of February in 1976, Niger State has its capital in Minna. […]
History of Niger State Read More »
N-Power is one the achievements of this administration led by President Muhammadu Buhari. In this post I’ll quickly mention one or two differences between N-Power and Sure-P of APC-led government and PDP respectively. Disclaimer: This post was shared by a Facebook user. The opinion expressed here doesn’t reflect the editorial policy of InfomefiaNG Both programmes
Difference between N-Power and Sure-P Read More »
Cross River State is one of Nigeria’s 36 States and is located in the South-South part of the country. The State got its name from the Cross River that flows through her. Calabar is the capital of the State, while its nickname is “The People’s Paradise”. Date created: May 27, 1967 Geopolitical zone: South South Slogan:
History of Cross River State: Major Towns And List of Governors from 1967 till date Read More »
Borno State is located in the North-Eastern part of Nigeria and is one of the 36 States of the federation. Nicknamed the “Home of Peace”, Borno was created on February 3rd 1976 after the then North-Eastern State was dismantled. There are three geo-political zones in Borno. In 1991, Yobe State was carved out of Borno State, and
History of Borno State: Past Governors from 1976 till date, LGAs and Emirates Read More »
Benue State is one of the 36 States of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. It is located in the Norther-Central part of the country and has over 5 million inhabitants. Nicknamed the “Food Basket of the Nation” and created on the 3rd of February 1976, Benue State is majorly inhabited by the Tiv, Idoma and
History of Benue State: Past Governors from 1976 till date and Natural Resources Read More »
Bauchi State is one of the 36 states in Nigeria and is located in the Northern part of the country. It is usually referred to as Bauchi State so as to distinguish it from the city of Bauchi – which is the capital of the State. Nicknamed the “Pearl of Tourism”, Bauchi State was established on
History of Bauchi State and Governors from 1976 Till Date Read More »
Anambra is one of the 36 states in Nigeria with its capital in Awka. Nicknamed the “Light of the Nation”, Anambra is located in the southeastern part of the country. The old Anambra state was created on February 3, 1976, by the military regime of Gen. Murtala Muhammed while the new Anambra was created on
History of Anambra State Read More »
Akwa Ibom is a Nigerian state located in the South-South geopolitical zone of the country and is neighbour to Rivers State and Abia State (on the west) and Cross River State (on the east). Nicknamed “Land of Promise”, Akwa Ibom State was created on 23 September 1987, and is currently with a population of over
History of Akwa Ibom State: Demography and Notable People Read More »
Adamawa is a Nigerian Northeastern state that was established on the 27th of August, 1991 after Taraba State was carved out from the old Gongola State – which brought about a change of name for the region. Nicknamed “The Land Of Beauty”, Adamawa State, whose capital is Yola, was spread into four administrative divisions after
History of Adamawa State Read More »
The appointment of DIG Kayode Egbetokun as the Inspector General of Police by President Bola Tinubu on June 19, 2023, brings to a total number of 22 IGPs since Nigerians have been in charge of the force in 1964 till date. The appointment of Egbetokun is subject to the confirmation of the National Assembly. Alkali
Past and Present Inspector General of Police in Nigeria from 1964 till date Read More »
The best of Business news, in your inbox.
