WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Geopolitical zones of Nigeria - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geopolitical_zones_of_Nigeria

    Geopolitical zones of Nigeria. The Federal Republic of Nigeria is divided into six geopolitical zones, commonly just called zones. They are a type of administrative division grouping the country's states, created during the regime of president General Sani Abacha. Nigerian economic, political, and educational resources are often shared across ...

  3. South South - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_South

    The six geopolitical zones of Nigeria. The South South (often hyphenated to South-South) is one of the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria. It designates both a geographic and political region of the country's eastern coast. It comprises six states – Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, and Rivers. The zone stretches along the Atlantic ...

  4. South East (Nigeria) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_East_(Nigeria)

    Nigerian Sign Language. The South East (often written as South-East) is the one of the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria representing both a geographic and political region of the country's inland southeast. It comprises five states – Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo . The zone is bounded by the River Niger on the west, the riverine ...

  5. North West (Nigeria) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_West_(Nigeria)

    Nigerian Sign Language. Nupe. Tawellemmet. Tyap. Yoruba. Zarma. The North West (often hyphenated to the North-West) is the one of the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria representing both a geographic and political region of the country's northwest. It comprises seven states – Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Sokoto, and Zamfara.

  6. South West (Nigeria) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_West_(Nigeria)

    South West (Nigeria) The South West (often hyphenated to the South-West) is the one of the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria representing both a geographic and political region of the country's southwest. It comprises six states – Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, and Oyo. [1] [2] It makes up part of Yorubaland in Nigeria, with Kwara and parts ...

  7. Akwa Ibom State - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akwa_Ibom_State

    Akwa Ibom State. /  5.000°N 7.833°E  / 5.000; 7.833. Akwa Ibom State is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered on the east by Cross River State, on the west by Rivers State and Abia State, and on the south by the Atlantic Ocean. The state takes its name from the Qua Iboe River which bisects the state before ...

  8. States of Nigeria - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/States_of_Nigeria

    Nigeria is a federation of 36 states. Each of the 36 states is a semi-autonomous political unit that shares powers with the federal government as enumerated under the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), is the capital territory of Nigeria, and it is in this territory that the capital city of ...

  9. North East (Nigeria) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_East_(Nigeria)

    North East (Nigeria) The North East (often hyphenated to the North-East) is the one of the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria representing both a geographic and political region of the country's northeast. It comprises six states – Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba, and Yobe . Geographically, the North East is the largest geopolitical zone ...