List of Nigerian states by date of statehood

Nkee bu ndi states no na Naigeria, ma mgbe amere ya, na ebee a nwetere ya.

 State Mgbe amere ya Preceding Entity Abia State 27 Ọgọọst 1991 Imo State Adamawa State 27 Ọgọọst 1991 Gongola State Akwa Ibom State 23 Septemba 1987 Cross River State Anambra State 27 Ọgọọst 1991 (old) Anambra State Bauchi State 3 Febrụwarị 1976 North-Eastern State Bayelsa State 1 Ọktoba 1996 Rivers State Benue State 3 Febrụwarị 1976 Benue-Plateau State Borno State 3 Febrụwarị 1976 North-Eastern State Cross River State 27 Mee 1967 Eastern Region, Nigeria; akpowa ya South-Eastern State site 1967 ruru 1976. Delta State 27 Ọgọọst 1991 Bendel State Ebonyi State 1 Ọktoba 1996 Enugu State na Abia State Edo State 27 Ọgọọst 1991 Bendel State Ekiti State 1 Ọktoba 1996 Ondo State Enugu State 27 Ọgọọst 1991 (old) Anambra State Gombe State 1 Ọktoba 1996 Bauchi State Imo State 3 Febrụwarị 1976 East Central State Jigawa State 27 Ọgọọst 1991 Kano State Kaduna State 27 Mee 1967 Northern Region, Nigeria; akpowa ya North-Central State site 1967 ruru 1976. Kano State 27 Mee 1967 Northern Region, Nigeria Katsina State 23 Septemba 1987 Kaduna State Kebbi State 27 Ọgọọst 1991 Sokoto State Kogi State 27 Ọgọọst 1991 Kwara State; Benue State Kwara State 27 Mee 1967 Northern Region, Nigeria; akpowa ya West Central State site 1967 ruru 1976. Lagos State 27 Mee 1967 Federal Territory of Lagos and Colony Province Nasarawa State 1 Ọktoba 1996 Plateau State Niger State 3 Febrụwarị 1976 North-Western State Ogun State 3 Febrụwarị 1976 Western State Ondo State 3 Febrụwarị 1976 Western State Osun State 27 Ọgọọst 1991 Oyo State Oyo State 3 Febrụwarị 1976 Western State Plateau State 3 Febrụwarị 1976 Benue-Plateau State Rivers State 27 Mee 1967 Eastern Region, Nigeria Sokoto State 3 Febrụwarị 1976 North-Western State Taraba State 27 Ọgọọst 1991 Gongola State Yobe State 27 Ọgọọst 1991 Borno State Zamfara State 1 Ọktoba 1996 Sokoto State Abuja Federal Capital Territory 3 Febrụwarị 1976 Benue-Plateau, North-Central, na North-Western States

Òtù:Ora no na ime Naigeria
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