UPDATE OF THE 36 STATES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA PLUS FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, STATE CAPITAL, SLOGANS, GOVERNORS AND DATES OF CREATION.

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THE 36 STATES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA PLUS FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, STATE CAPITAL, SLOGANS, GOVERNORS AND DATES OF CREATION.

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STATE	CAPITAL	DATE OF CREATION OF STATE	PRESENT EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR	PARTY’S FLAGSHIP	PRESENT STATE SLOGAN
1. Abia	Umuahia	27-08-91	Theodore Orji	PDP	God’s own state
2. Adamawa	Yola	27-08-91	Murtala Nyako	PDP	Highest peak of the nation
3. Akwa Ibom	Uyo	23-09-87	Godwill Akpabio	PDP	Land of Promise
4. Anambra	Awka	27-08-91	Peter Obi	APGA	Light of the Nation
5. Bauchi	Bauchi	03-02-76	Isa Yuguda	PDP	Pearl of tourism
6. Bayelsa	Yenegoa	01-10-96	Dickson Seraki	PDP	Pride of the nation
7. Benue	Makurdi	03-02-76	Gabriel Suswan	PDP	Food Basket of Nation
8. Borno	Maiduguri	03-02-76	Kashim Shetima	ANPP (APC)	Home of Peace
9. Cross River	Calabar	27-05-67	Liyel Imoke	PDP	People’s Paradise
10. Delta	Asaba	27-08-91	Emmanuel Uduaghan	PDP	The big heart
11. Ebonyi	Abakaliki	01-10-86	Martins Elechi	PDP	Salt of the nation
12. Edo	Benin City	27-08-91	Adams A Oshiomhole	ACN (APC)	Heartbeat of the nation
13. Ekiti	Ado	01-10-96	Kayode Fayemi	ACN (APC)	Fountain of knowledge
14. Enugu	Enugu	27-08-91	Sulivan Chime	PDP	Coal city state
15. Gombe	Gombe	01-10-96	Ibrahim Dankwambo	PDP	Jewel of the Savannah
16. Imo	Owerri	03-02-76	Rochas Okorocha	APGA -> APC	Eastern Heartland
17. Jigawa	Dutse	27-08-91	Sule Lamido	PDP	The new world
18. Kaduna	Kaduna	27-05-67	Murtar Yero	PDP	Liberal State
19. Kano	Kano	23-09-87	R.M. Kwakwanso	PDP	Centre of commerce
20. Katsina	Katsina	27-05-67	Ibrahim Shema	PDP	Home of hospitality
21. Kebbi	Kebbi	27-08-91	Usman Nasamu	PDP	Land of equity
22. Kogi	Lokoja	27-08-91	Idris Wada	PDP	Confluence state
23. Kwara	Ilorin	27-05-67	Abdulfatai Ahmed	PDP	State of harmony
24. Lagos	Ikeja	27-05-67	Raji Fashola	ACN (APC)	Centre of excellence
25. Nasarawa	Lafia	01-10-96	Tanko Almakura	CPC (APC)	Home of solid mineral
26. Niger	Minna	03-02-76	Mua’zu Aliyu	PDP	The power state
27. Ogun	Abeokuta	03-02-76	Ibikunle Amosun	ACN (APC)	The gateway state
28. Ondo	Akure	03-02-76	Olusegun Mimiko	LP	Sunshine State
29. Osun	Oshogbo	27-08-91	Rauf Aregbesola	ACN (APC)	State of living spring
30. Oyo	Ibadan	03-02-76	Isiaka Ajimobi	ACN (APC)	The pace-setters
31. Plateau	Jos	03-02-76	Jonah Jang	PDP	Home of peace
32. Rivers	Port Harcourt	27-05-67	Rotimi Amaechi	PDP	Treasure Base of the nation
33. Sokoto	Sokoto	03-02-76	Aliyu Wamako	PDP	Seat of caliphate
34. Taraba	Jalingo	27-08-91	Danbaba Suntai	PDP	Nature’s gift of nature
35. Yobe	Damaturu	27-08-91	Ibrahim Gaidam	ANPP (APC)	The young shall grow
36. Zamfara	Gusau	01-08-91	Yerima Abubakar	ANPP (APC)	Home of Agric product
Federal Capital Territory	Abuja	03-02-76	Bala Abdukadir Mohammed  (Minister of the FCT)	PDP	Centre of unity

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