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States and Local Government Areas in Nigeria |
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State |
Local Government Areas |
| Abia |
Aba North, Aba South, Arochukwu,
Bende, Ikwuano, Isiala-Ngwa North,
Isiala-Ngwa South, Isuikwato, Obi Nwa,
Ohafia, Osisioma Ngwa, Ugwunagbo, Ukwa
East, Ukwa West, Umuahia North, Umuahia
South, Umu-Neochi
Capital City: Umuahia
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| Adamawa |
Demsa, Fufore, Ganaye,
Gireri, Gombi, Guyuk, Hong, Jada, Lamurde,
Madagali, Maiha, Mayo-Belwa, Michika,
Mubi North, Mubi South, Numan, Shelleng,
Song, Toungo, Yola North, Yola South.
Capital City: Yola
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| Akwa-Ibom |
Abak, Eastern Obolo, Eket,
Esit Eket, Essien Udim, Etim Ekpo, Etinan,
Ibeno, Ibesikpo Asutan, Ibiono Ibom, Ika,
Ikono, Ikot Abasi, Ikot Ekpene, Ini, Itu, Mbo,
Mkpat Enin, Nsit Atai, Nsit Ibom, Nsit
Ubium, Obot Akara, Okobo, Onna, Oron, Oruk
Anam, Udung Uko, Ukanafun, Uruan,
Urue-Offong/Oruko, Uyo.
Capital City: Uyo
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| Anambra |
Aguata, Anambra East,
Anambra West, Anaocha, Awka North, Awka South,
Ayamelum, Dunukofia, Ekwusigo, Idemili
North, Idemili south, Ihiala, Njikoka, Nnewi
North, Nnewi South, Ogbaru, Onitsha
North, Onitsha South, Orumba North, Orumba
South, Oyi.
Capital City: Awka
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| Bauchi |
Alkaleri, Bauchi, Bogoro,
Damban, Darazo, Dass, Ganjuwa, Giade, Itas/Gadau,
Jama’are, Katagum, Kirfi, Misau, Ningi,
Shira, Tafawa-Balewa, Toro, Warji, Zaki
Capital City: Bauchi
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| Bayelsa |
Brass, Ekeremor, Kolokuma/Opokuma,
Nembe, Ogbia, Sagbama, Southern
Jaw, Yenegoa.
Capital City: Yenagoa
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| Benue |
Ado, Agatu, Apa, Buruku, Gboko,
Guma, Gwer East, Gwer West, Katsina-Ala,
Konshisha, Kwande, Logo, Makurdi, Obi,
Ogbadibo, Oju, Okpokwu, Ohimini, Oturkpo,
Tarka, Ukum, Ushongo, Vandeikya..
Capital City: Makurdi
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| Borno |
Abadam, Askira/Uba, Bama, Bayo,
Biu, Chibok, Damboa, Dikwa, Gubio,
Guzamala, Gwoza, Hawul, Jere, Kaga, Kala/Balge,
Konduga, Kukawa, Kwaya Kusar,
Mafa, Magumeri, Maiduguri, Marte, Mobbar,
Monguno, Ngala, Nganzai, Shani.
Capital City: Maiduguri
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| Cross River |
Abi, Akamkpa, Akpabuyo,
Bakassi, Bekwara, Biase, Boki,
Calabar-Municipal, Calabar South, Etung,
Ikom, Obanliku, Obubra, Obudu, Odukpani,
Ogoja, Yakurr, Yala.
Capital City: Calabar.
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| Delta |
Aniocha North, Aniocha South,
Bomadi, Burutu, Ethiope East, Ethiope West, Ika
North East, Ika South, Isoko North,
Isoko South, Ndokwa East, Ndokwa West, Okpe,
Oshimili North, Oshimili South, Patani,
Sapele, Udu, Ughelli North, Ughelli South,
Ukwuani, Uvwie, Warri North, Warri
South, Warri South West.
Capital City: Asaba.
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| Ebonyi |
Abakaliki, Afikpo North,
Afikpo South, Eboniyi, Ezza North, Ezza South, Ikwo,
Ishielu, Ivo, Izzi, Ohaozara, Ohaukwu,
Onicha.
Capital City: Abakaliki.
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| Edo |
Akoko-Edo, Egor, Esan Central,
Esan North East, Esan South East, Esan West,
Etsako Central, Etsako East, Etsako
west, Igueben, Ikpoba-Okha, Oredo, Orhionmwon,
Ovia North East, Ovia South West, Owan
East, Owan West, Uhunmwonde.
Capital City: Benin City.
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| Ekiti |
Ado Ekiti, Aiyekire, Efon,
Ekiti East, Ekiti South West, Ekiti West, Emure,
Ido-Osi, Ijero, Ikre, Ikole, Ilejemeji,
Irepodun/Ifelodun, Ise/orun, Moba, Oye.
Capital City: Ado Ekiti.
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| Enugu |
Aninri, Awgu, Enugu East,
Enugu North, Enugu South, Ezeagu, Igbo-Eiti,
Igbo-Eze North, Igbo-Eze South, Isi-Uzo,
Nkanu East, Nkanu West, Nsukka, Oji-River,
Udenu, Udi, Uzo-Uwani.
Capital City: Enugu.
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| Gombe |
Akko, Balanga, Billiri, Dukku,
Funakaye, Gombe, Kaltungo, Kwami, Nafada,
Shomgom, Yamaltu/Deba.
Capital City: Gombe.
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| Imo |
Aboh-Mbaise, Ahiazu-Mbaise,
Ehime-Mbano, Ezinihitte, Ideato North, Ideato
South, Ihitte/Uboma, Ikeduru, Isiala
Mbano, Isu, Mbaitoli, Ngor-Okpala, Njaba,
Nwangele, Nkwerre, Obowo, Oguta, Ohaji/Egbema,
Okigwe, Orlu, Orsu, Oru East, Oru
West, Owerri-Municipal, Owerri North,
Owerri West, Unuimo.
Capital City: Owerri
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| Jigawa |
Auyo, Babura, Birni Kudu,
Biriniwa, Buji, Dutse, Gagarawa, Garki, Gumel, Guri,
Gwaram, Gwiwa, Hadejia, Jahun, Kafin
Hausa, Kaugama Kazaure, Kiri Kasamma,
Kiyawa, Maigatari, Malam Madori, Miga,
Ringim, Roni, Sule-Tankarkar, Taura,
Yankwashi.
Capital City: Dutse
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| Kaduna |
Birni-Gwari, Chikun, Giwa,
Igabi, Ikara, jaba, Jema’a, Kachia, Kaduna North,
Kaduna South, Kagarko, Kajuru, Kaura,
Kauru, Kubau, Kudan, Lere, Makarfi,
Sabon-Gari, Sanga, Soba, Zango-Kataf,
Zaria.
Capital City: Kaduna
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| Kano |
Ajingi, Albasu, Bagwai, Bebeji,
Bichi, Bunkure, Dala, Dambatta, Dawakin Kudu,
Dawakin Tofa, Doguwa, Fagge, Gabasawa,
Garko, Garum Mallam, Gaya,
Gezawa,Gwale, Gwarzo, Kabo, Kano
Municipal, Karaye, Kibiya, Kiru, kumbotso,
Kunchi, Kura, Madobi, Makoda, Minjibir,
Nasarawa, Rano, Rimin Gado, Rogo, Shanono,
Sumaila, Takali, Tarauni, Tofa, Tsanyawa,
Tudun Wada, Ungogo, Warawa, Wudil.
Capital City: Kano
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| Katsina |
Bakori, Batagarawa, Batsari,
Baure, Bindawa, Charanchi, Dandume, Danja,
Dan Musa, Daura, Dutsi, Dutsin-Ma,
Faskari, Funtua, Ingawa, Jibia, Kafur, Kaita,
Kankara, Kankia, Katsina, Kurfi, Kusada,
Mai’Adua, Malumfashi, Mani, Mashi,
Matazuu, Musawa, Rimi, Sabuwa, Safana,
Sandamu, Zango.
Capital City: Katsina
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| Kebbi |
Aleiro, Arewa-Dandi, Argungu,
Augie, Bagudo, Birnin Kebbi, Bunza, Dandi,
Fakai, Gwandu, Jega, Kalgo, Koko/Besse,
Maiyama, Ngaski, Sakaba, Shanga, Suru,
Wasagu/Danko, Yauri, Zuru.
Capital City: Birnin Kebbi
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| Kogi |
Adavi, Ajaokuta, Ankpa, Bassa,
Dekina, Ibaji, Idah, Igalamela-Odolu, Ijumu,
Kabba/Bunu, Kogi, Lokoja, Mopa-Muro, Ofu,
Ogori/Mangongo, Okehi, Okene,
Olamabolo, Omala, Yagba East, Yagba
West.
Capital City: Lokoja
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| Kwara |
Asa, Baruten, Edu, Ekiti,
Ifelodun, Ilorin East, Ilorin West, Irepodun, Isin,
Kaiama, Moro, Offa, Oke-Ero, Oyun,
Pategi.
Capital City: Ilorin
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| Lagos |
Agege, Ajeromi-Ifelodun,
Alimosho, Amuwo-Odofin, Apapa, Badagry, Epe,
Eti-Osa, Ibeju/Lekki, Ifako-Ijaye, Ikeja,
Ikorodu, Kosofe, Lagos Island, Lagos Mainland,
Mushin, Ojo, Oshodi-Isolo, Shomolu,
Surulere.
Capital City: Ikeja
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| Nassarawa |
Akwanga, Awe, Doma, Karu,
Keana, Keffi, Kokona, Lafia, Nasarawa,
Nasarawa-Eggon, Obi, Toto, Wamba.
Capital City: Lafia
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| Niger |
Agaie, Agwara, Bida, Borgu,
Bosso, Chanchaga, Edati, Gbako, Gurara, Katcha,
Kontagora, Lapai, Lavun, Magama, Mariga,
Mashegu, Mokwa, Muya, Pailoro, Rafi,
Rijau, Shiroro, Suleja, Tafa, Wushishi.
Capital City: Minna
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| Ogun |
Abeokuta North, Abeokuta South,
Ado-Odo/Ota, Egbado North, Egbado South,
Ewekoro, Ifo, Ijebu East, Ijebu North,
Ijebu North East, Ijebu Ode, Ikenne, Imeko-Afon,
Ipokia, Obafemi-Owode, Ogun Waterside,
Odeda, Odogbolu, Remo North, Shagamu.
Capital City: Abeokuta
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| Ondo |
Akoko North East, Akoko North
West,. Akoko South Akure East, Akoko South
West, Akure North, Akure South, Ese-Odo,
Idanre, Ifedore, Ilaje, Ile-Oluji-Okeigbo, Irele,
Odigbo, Okitipupa, Ondo East, Ondo West,
Ose, Owo.
Capital City: Akure
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| Osun |
Aiyedade, Aiyedire, Atakumosa
East, Atakumosa West, Boluwaduro, Boripe,
Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore, Ejigbo,
Ife Central, Ife East, Ife North, Ife South,
Ifedayo, Ifelodun, Ila, Ilesha East,
Ilesha West, Irepodun, Irewole, Isokan, Iwo, Obokun,
Odo-Otin, Ola-Oluwa, Olorunda, Oriade,
Orolu, Osogbo.
Capital City: Oshogbo
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| Oyo |
Afijio, Akinyele, Atiba, Atigbo,
Egbeda, Ibadan Central, Ibadan North, Ibadan North
West, Ibadan South East, Ibadan South
West, Ibarapa Central, Ibarapa East, Ibarapa
North, Ido, Irepo, Iseyin, Itesiwaju,
Iwajowa, Kajola, Lagelu Ogbomosho North,
Ogbmosho South, Ogo Oluwa, Olorunsogo,
Oluyole, Ona-Ara, Orelope, Ori Ire, Oyo
East, Oyo West, Saki East, Saki West,
Surulere.
Capital City: Ibadan
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| Plateau |
Barikin Ladi, Bassa, Bokkos,
Jos East, Jos North, Jos South, Kanam, Kanke,
Langtang North, Langtang South, Mangu,
Mikang, Pankshin, Qua’an Pan, Riyom,
Shendam, Wase.
Capital City: Jos
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| Rivers |
Abua/Odual, Ahoada East,
Ahoada West, Akuku Toru, Andoni, Asari-Toru,
Bonny, Degema, Emohua, Eleme, Etche,
Gokana, Ikwerre, Khana, Obia/Akpor,
Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni, Ogu/Bolo, Okrika,
Omumma, Opobo/Nkoro, Oyigbo,
Port-Harcourt, Tai.
Capital City: Port Harcourt
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| Sokoto |
Binji, Bodinga, Dange-shnsi,
Gada, Goronyo, Gudu, Gawabawa, Illela, Isa,
Kware, kebbe, Rabah, Sabon birni,
Shagari, Silame, Sokoto North, Sokoto South,
Tambuwal, Tqngaza, Tureta, Wamako, Wurno,
Yabo.
Capital City: Sokoto
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| Taraba |
Ardo-kola, Bali, Donga,
Gashaka, Cassol, Ibi, Jalingo, Karin-Lamido, Kurmi,
Lau, Sardauna, Takum. Ussa, Wukari,
Yorro, Zing.
Capital City: Jalingo
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| Yobe |
Bade, Bursari, Damaturu, Fika,
Fune, Geidam, Gujba, Gulani, Jakusko,
Karasuwa, Karawa, Machina, Nangere,
Nguru Potiskum,. Tarmua, Yunusari, Yusufari.
Capital City: Damaturu
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| Zamfara |
Anka, Bakura, Birnin Magaji,
Bukkuyum, Bungudu, Gummi, Gusau, Kaura,
Namoda, Maradun, Maru, Shinkafi, Talata
Mafara. Tsafe, Zurmi.
Capital City: Gusau
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| F.C.T |
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