List of Nigerian States By Date Of Statehood (37 items)report

• [State]: Abia State
  [Date created]: 27 August 1991
  [Preceding Entity]: Imo State
  

• [State]: Adamawa State
  [Date created]: 27 August 1991
  [Preceding Entity]: Gongola State
  

• [State]: Akwa Ibom State
  [Date created]: 23 September 1987
  [Preceding Entity]: Cross River State
  

• [State]: Anambra State
  [Date created]: 27 August 1991
  [Preceding Entity]: (old) Anambra State
  

• [State]: Bauchi State
  [Date created]: 3 February 1976
  [Preceding Entity]: North-Eastern State
  

• [State]: Bayelsa State
  [Date created]: 1 October 1996
  [Preceding Entity]: Rivers State
  

• [State]: Benue State
  [Date created]: 3 February 1976
  [Preceding Entity]: Benue-Plateau State
  

• [State]: Borno State
  [Date created]: 3 February 1976
  [Preceding Entity]: North-Eastern State
  

• [State]: Cross River State
  [Date created]: 27 May 1967
  [Preceding Entity]: Eastern Region; known as South-Eastern State from 1967 to 1976.
  

• [State]: Delta State
  [Date created]: 27 August 1991
  [Preceding Entity]: Bendel State
  

• [State]: Ebonyi State
  [Date created]: 1 October 1996
  [Preceding Entity]: Enugu State and Abia State
  

• [State]: Edo State
  [Date created]: 27 August 1991
  [Preceding Entity]: Bendel State
  

• [State]: Ekiti State
  [Date created]: 1 October 1996
  [Preceding Entity]: Ondo State
  

• [State]: Enugu State
  [Date created]: 27 August 1991
  [Preceding Entity]: (old) Anambra State
  

• [State]: Gombe State
  [Date created]: 1 October 1996
  [Preceding Entity]: Bauchi State
  

• [State]: Imo State
  [Date created]: 3 February 1976
  [Preceding Entity]: East Central State
  

• [State]: Jigawa State
  [Date created]: 27 August 1991
  [Preceding Entity]: Kano State
  

• [State]: Kaduna State
  [Date created]: 27 May 1967
  [Preceding Entity]: Northern Region; known as North-Central State from 1967 to 1976.
  

• [State]: Kano State
  [Date created]: 27 May 1967
  [Preceding Entity]: Northern Region
  

• [State]: Katsina State
  [Date created]: 23 September 1987
  [Preceding Entity]: Kaduna State
  

• [State]: Kebbi State
  [Date created]: 27 August 1991
  [Preceding Entity]: Sokoto State
  

• [State]: Kogi State
  [Date created]: 27 August 1991
  [Preceding Entity]: Kwara State; Benue State
  

• [State]: Kwara State
  [Date created]: 27 May 1967
  [Preceding Entity]: Northern Region; known as West Central State from 1967 to 1976.
  

• [State]: Lagos State
  [Date created]: 27 May 1967
  [Preceding Entity]: Federal Territory of Lagos and Colony Province
  

• [State]: Nasarawa State
  [Date created]: 1 October 1996
  [Preceding Entity]: Plateau State
  

• [State]: Niger State
  [Date created]: 3 February 1976
  [Preceding Entity]: North-Western State
  

• [State]: Ogun State
  [Date created]: 3 February 1976
  [Preceding Entity]: Western State
  

• [State]: Ondo State
  [Date created]: 3 February 1976
  [Preceding Entity]: Western State
  

• [State]: Osun State
  [Date created]: 27 August 1991
  [Preceding Entity]: Oyo State
  

• [State]: Oyo State
  [Date created]: 3 February 1976
  [Preceding Entity]: Western State
  

• [State]: Plateau State
  [Date created]: 3 February 1976
  [Preceding Entity]: Benue-Plateau State
  

• [State]: Rivers State
  [Date created]: 27 May 1967
  [Preceding Entity]: Eastern Region
  

• [State]: Sokoto State
  [Date created]: 3 February 1976
  [Preceding Entity]: North-Western State
  

• [State]: Taraba State
  [Date created]: 27 August 1991
  [Preceding Entity]: Gongola State
  

• [State]: Yobe State
  [Date created]: 27 August 1991
  [Preceding Entity]: Borno State
  

• [State]: Zamfara State
  [Date created]: 1 October 1996
  [Preceding Entity]: Sokoto State
  

• [State]: Federal Capital Territory
  [Date created]: 3 February 1976
  [Preceding Entity]: Benue-Plateau, North-Central, and North-Western States
  

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