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1970-JAN-12


Federal Republic of Nigeria : FRN [Federal Military Government]
(Lagos a)

NORTH-WESTERN State

Flag or logo since 1970-01-12*
NORTH-WESTERN State (en)
Emblem or Symbol*

Yakubu Gowon
(ruler of NIGERIA since 1966-08-01)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Sokoto
(Sokoto)
Official & national languages: English (en) .

Mainland:


NORTH-WESTERN NORTH-WESTERN State  (Sokoto)

7 Divisions:

GWANDU Emirate of GWANDU  (Birnin Kebbi)Local: Émirat de GWANDU (en) + Emirat GWANDU : إميرات غواندو (ff)  (Birnin Kebbi)
KAZAURE Emirate of KAZAURE  (Kazaure)Local: Emirate of KAZAURE (en) + Sarkin Arewa KAZAURE : الكوازار (ff)  (Kazaure)
KEBBI Emirate of KEBBI : Argungu State  (Argungu)Local: Emirate of KEBBI : Argungu State (en) + Sarkin KEBBI : Amirat Argungu – ساركين كيبي (ha)  (Argungu)
NIGER NIGER Province  (Bida)Local: NIGER Province (en)  (Bida)
SABON BIRNI SABON BIRNI part of the Hausa State of Gober  (Sabon Birni)Local: SABON BIRNI Area  (Sabon Birni)
SOKKOTO SOKOTO Sultanate  (Sokoto)Local: SOKOTO Sultanate (en) + Saltanat SUQUTU : سلطنة سوكوتو (ar) + Sultanat SAKKAWATO : سلطنة سوكوتو (ha) + Saltanat SOKOTO : سلطنة سوكوتو (ff)  (Sokoto)
ZANFARA Traditional State of ZANFARA  (Zurmi)Local: ZANFARA State (en) + Sarkan SANFARA : زامفارا (ha) + Sarkin ZAMFARA : زامفارا (ff)  (Zurmi)







Other Independent or Semi-Independent Polities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

NIGERIA Federal Republic of Nigeria : FRN [Federal Military Government]  (Lagos a)


Other Territories or Entities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

ADAMAWA Fulbe State of the Lamidate of ADAMAWA  (Yola)
AGBOR Ika Igbo Kingdom of AGBOR  (Agbor)
AROCHUKWU Igbo Kingdom of AROCHUKWU  (Arochukwu)
BADE Emirate of BADE  (Gashua)
BASSAMBIRI Nembe State of BASSAMBIRI  (Bassambiri)
BAUSHI BAUCHI Emirate  (Bauchi)
BENUE-PLATEAU BENUE-PLATEAU State  (Jos)
BIAFRA Nigerian Occupied BIAFRA  (Enugu)
BIU Emirate of BIU  (Biu)
BONNY Regency of BONNY  (Bonny)
BORGU Emirate of BORGU  (Bussa)
BORNU Traditional State of BORNO  (Kukawa)
BRASS-NEMBE Nembe State of BRASS  (Brass)
DAURA Emirate of DAURA  (Daura)
DIKWA DIKWA Emirate  (Dikwa)
DUTSE Fulbe State of DUTSE Emirate  (Dutse)
EBIRALAND Igbirra State : EBIRALAND  (Okene)
EDO BENIN EDO Kingdom : Kingdom of Benin  (Benin City)
EGBALAND Chiefdom of EGBALAND  (Abeokuta)
FIKA FIKA State  (Fika)
GOMBE GOMBE Emirate  (Gombe)
GUMEL GUMEL Emirate  (Gumel)
GWOZA Emirate of GWOZA  (Gwoza)
HADEJIA HADEJIA Emirate  (Hadedjia)
IBADAN IBADAN City-State  (Ibadan)
IDOANI Yoruba State of IDOANI  (Idoani)
IDOMALAND IDOMALAND Chiefdom  (Otukpo)
IGALA Igala Kingdom of IDAH State  (Idah)
IJEBU Yoruba State of IJEBU Kingdom  (Ijebu Ode)
IJEBU-REMO Yoruba Authority of IJEBU-REMO  (Remo)
IJESHA Yoruba Kingdom of IJESHA  (Iyemogun)
ILE IFE Yoruba Kingdom of ILE IFE  (Ile-Ife)
ILORIN Fulani Emirate of ILORIN  (Ilorin)
IWO Yoruba Kingdom of IWO  (Iwo)
JAMAARE JAMAARE Emirate  (Jamaare)
JEMAA Emirate of JEMAA  (Kafanchan)
JOS Chiefdom of JOS  (Jos)
KANO KANO State  (Kano)
KANO EMIRATE Emirate of KANO  (Kano)
KARBI KAUWA KARBI KAUWA Emirate  (Machina)
KATAGUM KATAGUM Emirate  (Azare)
KATSENA KATSINA Emirate  (Katsina)
KEFFI Emirate of KEFFI  (Keffi)
KOTON KARIFI Ebira State of KOTON KARIFI  (Koton Karifi)
KWARA KWARA State  (Ilorin)
LAFIA Emirate of LAFIA  (Lafia Beriberi)
LAFIAGI Emirate of LAFIAGI  (Lafiagi)
LAGOS LAGOS State  (Lagos)
MID-WESTERN MID-WESTERN State  (Benin City)
MISAU Bornuan State of MISAU Emirate  (Misau)
MUBI State of MUBI  (Mubi)
MURI Emirate of MURI  (Muri)
NASARAWA Emirate of NASARAWA : State of Kwotto  (Nasarawa)
NEW CALABAR Kingdom of NEW CALABAR City-State : Efik Eburutu  (Calabar)
NINGI State of NINGI Chiefdom  (Ningi)
NNEWI Igbo State of NNEWI  (Nnewi)
NORTH-CENTRAL NORTH-CENTRAL State  (Kaduna)
NORTH-EASTERN NORTH-EASTERN State  (Maiduguri)
OBIOKO OBIOKO Kingdom of Old Calabar : Esit Edik  (Old Calabar)
OGBOLOMABIRI Nembe State of OGBOLOMABIRI  (Ogbolomabiri)
OGONILAND Kingdoms of OGONILAND  (Bori)
OKE-ONA Egba State of OKE-ONA  (Oke-Ona)
OKPE Kingdom of OKPE  (Okpe)
OKPOAMA OKPOAMA Kingdom  (Okpoama)
OKRIKA Chieftaincy of OKRIKA  (Okrika)
ONITSHA Igbo State of ONITSHA  (Onitsha)
OPOBO Kingdom of OPOBO  (Opobo Town)
OSHOGBO Yoruba Kingdom of OSHOGBO  (Oshogbo)
OWO Yoruba State of OWO  (Owo)
OYO Regency of OYO  (Oyo)
PATEGI PATEGI State  (Pategi)
RIVERS RIVERS State  (Port Harcourt)
SOUTH-EASTERN SOUTH-EASTERN State  (Calabar)
SULEJA Emirate of SULEJA  (Abuja)
TIVLAND TIV Chiefdom  (Makurdi)
UGHELLI Kingdom of UGHELLI  (Ughelli)
UMUNEDE Ika Igbo Kingdom of UMUNEDE  (Umunede)
WARRI Yoruba State of WARRI  (Warri)
WASE Emirate of WASE  (Wase)
WESTERN NIGERIA WESTERN State  (Ibadan)
WUKARI Jukun State of WUKARI  (Wukari)
ZARIA Emirate of ZARIA  (Zaria)

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