We have compiled the list of updated Nigeria’s current affairs 2024 for students and Nigerians to know them for any examination process or reference purposes.
Full List of Current Ministers in Nigeria 2024
| Portfolio | Incumbent | Term |
| President Commander-in-chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces Minister of Petroleum |
Muhammadu Buhari | 2015– |
| Vice President | Yemi Osinbajo | 2015– |
| Minister of Justice Attorney General |
Abubakar Malami | 2015– |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Geoffrey Onyeama | 2015– |
| Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning | Zainab_Ahmed | 2018– |
| Minister of Defence | Bashir Salihi Magashi | 2019– |
| Minister of Education | Goodluck Nanah Opiah | 2024– |
| Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment | Richard Adeniyi Adebayo | 2019– |
| Minister of Labour and Employment | Chris Ngige | 2015– |
| Minister of Federal Capital Territory | Mohammed Musa Bello | 2015– |
| Minister of Science and Technology | Adeleke Mamora | 2024– |
| Minister of Mines and Steel Development | Olamilekan Adegbite | 2019– |
| Minister of Interior | Rauf Aregbesola | 2019– |
| Minister Of State for Budget and National Planning | Clement Agba | 2019– |
| Minister of Works and Housing | Babatunde Fashola | 2015– |
| Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development | Sabo Nanono | 2019– |
| Minister of Transportation | Mu’azu Jaji Sambo | 2024– |
| Minister of Power | Saleh Mamman | 2019– |
| Minister of Health | Osagie Ehanire | 2019– |
| Minister of Women Affairs | Paulen Tallen | 2019– |
| Minister of Niger Delta | Umanna Okon Umanna | 2024– |
| Minister of Information and Culture | Lai Mohammed | 2015– |
| Minister of Environment | Muhammad Mahmood | 2019- |
| Minister of Water Resources | Suleiman Adamu | 2019– |
| Minister of Youth and Sports | Sunday Dare | 2019– |
| Minister for Aviation | Sirika Hadi | 2015– |
| Minister of State for Environment | Odum Udi | 2024– |
| Minister of State for Foreign Affairs | Zubair Dada | 2019– |
| Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development | Gbemisola Saraki | 2024– |
| Minister of State for Health | Ekumankama Joseph Nkama | 2024– |
| Minister of State for Labour and Employment | Festus Keyamo | 2019– |
| Minister of State for Power | Goddy Jedy Agba | 2019– |
| Minister of State for Works and Housing | Umar Ibrahim EI-Yakub | 2024– |
| Minister of State for Education | Goodluck Nanah Opiah | 2024– |
| Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development | Mustapha Baba Shehuri | 2019– |
| Minister of State for Niger Delta | Sharon Ikeazor | 2024 |
| Minister of Police Affairs | Maigari Dingyadi | 2019– |
| Minister for Communication | Ali Isa Pantami | 2019– |
| Minister of State for Industry, Trade, and Investment | Maryam Katagum | 2019– |
| Minister of State for Petroleum | Timipre Sylva | 2019– |
| Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development | Sadiya Umar Faruk | 2019– |
| Minister of State for Transportation | Ademola Adewole Adegoroye | 2024– |
| Minister of Special Duties and International Affairs | George Akume | 2019– |
| Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory | Ramatu Tijani | 2019– |
| Minister of State for Science and Technology | Ikoh Henry Ikechukwu | 2024– |
List of Nigeria Current Affairs 2024 Questions and Answers
Question: Who is the current CBN Governor?
Answer: Godwin Emefiele
Question: Who formed the first political party in Nigeria?
Answer: Herbert Macauly
Question: What was the first political party in Nigeria?
Answer: Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP)
Question: What does the eagle in the Nigerian coat of arms represent?
Answer: Strength
Question: What do the two horses on the Nigerian coat of arm
represent?
Answer: Dignity
Question: What is the black shield in the Nigerian coat of arm stand
for?
Answer: Nigerian’s fertile soil
Question: What does the white color in the Nigerian flag stand for?
Answer: Peace
Question: What does the green color in the Nigerian flag represent?
Answer: Forests and abundant natural wealth of Nigeria
Question: Nigeria is divided into how many geopolitical zones?
Answer: Six (6) geopolitical zones
Question: What was the first capital city in Nigeria?
Answer: Calabar
Question: Capital of Nigeria
Answer: Abuja
Question: Who is the current Nigerian Deputy Senate president?
Ans: Obarisi Ovie Omo-Agege
Question: What is the name of the Nigerian senior national team in
football (men’s team)?
Answer: Super Eagles
Question: When did Nigerian Golden eaglets win the world under-17
FIFA world cup
Answer: 1985, 1993, 2007, 2013
Question: Who was the first female vice-chancellor in the Nigerian
university?
Answer: Grace Alele Williams
Question: Who gave Nigeria her name?
Answer: Flora Shaw
Question: Who designed the Nigerian flag?
Answer: Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi
Question: Who was the first man to buy a car in Nigeria?
Answer: Bob Jensen
Question: Who was the first woman to buy a car in Nigeria?
Answer: Funmilayo Ransome Kuti
Question: Which was the first TV station in Nigeria?
Answer: Western Nigerian Government Broadcasting Corporation
(WNTV) in 1959
Question: When was Nigeria formed?
Answer: 1914
More Nigeria Current Affairs 2024 Questions and Answers (1960 Till Date)
Question: Where was crude oil first discovered in Nigeria?
Answer: Oloibiri Oilfield, located in Oloibiri in Ogbia LGA of
Bayelsa State
Question: Who was the first Nigerian to become a Noble Laureate?
Answer: Wole Soyinka
Question: Who is the Nigerian current speaker of the house of Assembly?
Answer: Femi Gbajabiamila
Question: What is the premier university in Nigeria?
Answer: University of Ibadan
Question: Who is the minister of education in Nigeria?
Answer: Adamu Adamu
Question: Who is the current chief justice of Nigeria?
Answer: Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad
Question: When did Nigeria have HER independence?
Answer: 1st October 1960
Question: When Nigeria did become a republic?
Answer: 1st October 1963
Question: When was the first military coup carried out in Nigeria?
Answer: 1966
Question: How many local Governments do we have in Nigeria?
Answer: 774
Question: Who is the first Nigerian president?
Answer: Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe
Question: Who was the Nigerian first executive president?
Answer: Alhaji Shehu Aliyu Shagari
Question: Who was the Nigerian first prime minister?
Answer: Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
Question: What is the largest continent in the world?
Answer: ASIA with population of 3,641,000,000 while Australia &
Oceania is the smallest continent
Question: What are the five Oceans in the world?
Answer: Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern
Ocean, Arctic Ocean
Question: What is the full meaning of UNICEF?
Answer: United Nations International Children’s Emergency
Fund
Question: Who is the current Senate President in Nigeria?
Answer: Sen. Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan
Question: Which country’s flag is called the Union Jack?
Answer: Great Britain
Question: What is centenary?
Answer: 100 years
Question: What is Nigeria?
Answer: Nigeria officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal
constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital
Territory, Abuja. Nigeria is located in West Africa and shares land
borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and
Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.
Question: Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff
Answer: General Abayomi Gabriel Olonishakin
Question: Who is Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff?
Answer: Lt-General T.Y. Buratai
Question: Who is Nigeria’s Chief of Naval Staff?
Answer: Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas
Question: Who is Nigeria’s Chief of Air Staff?
Answer: Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria
Question: Who is the current INEC chairman?
Answer: Mahmood Yakubu
Question: Who is the current NAFDAC Director-General?
Answer: Olusola Adeyeye
Question: Who is the current Inspector General of police?
Answer: IGP Usman Alkali Baba
Question: Current chairman of the African Union
Answer: Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
Question: Who is the Secretary-General of the united nations
Answer: António Guterres
Question: Mention five rivers in Nigeria that share their names with a
state.
Answer: Rivers – Benue, Niger, Osun, Kaduna, Ogun, Sokoto, Cross
River, Imo
Question: What does the eagle in the Nigerian coat of arms represent?
Answer: Strength
Question: Mention 5 past senate presidents of Nigeria.
Answer: Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Evan Enwerem, Chuba Okadigbo,
Anyim Pius Anyim, Adolphus Wabara, Ken Nnamani, David Mark
Question: What do the two horses on the Nigerian coat of arm
represent?
Answer: Dignity
Question: What was the black shield in the Nigerian coat of arm stand
for?
Answer: Nigerian’s fertile soil
Question: What does the white color in the Nigerian flag stand for?
Answer: Peace
Question: What does the green color in the Nigerian flag represent?
Answer: Forests and abundant natural wealth of Nigeria
Question: Who is the current minister of finance?
Answer: Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed
Question: Who is the current minister of defense?
Answer: Monsur Dan-Ali
Question: Nigeria is divided into how many geopolitical zones?
Answer: Six (6) geopolitical zones
Question: What was the first capital city in Nigeria?
Answer: Calabar
Question: Who is the current minister of FCT?
Answer: Muhammadu Bello
Question: When did Nigerian Golden eaglets win the world under-17
FIFA world cup
Answer: 1985, 1993, 2007, 2013, 2015
Question: Which country won the 2019 world cup?
Answer: France
Question: Where was crude oil first discovered in Nigeria?
Answer: Oloibiri Oilfield, located in Oloibiri in Ogbia LGA of
Bayelsa State Question: Who was the first Nigerian to become a
Noble Laureate?
Question: Who is the minister for petroleum resources in Nigeria?
Answer: President Muhammad Buhari
Question: When was the Nigerian Naira introduced?
Answer: 1st January 1973
Question: What are the five largest Oceans in the world?
Answer: Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern
Ocean, Arctic Ocean
Question: What is the full meaning of UNICEF?
Answer: United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
Question: When were the currency notes introduced?
Answer: 100 naira:1999, 200 naira in 2000, 500 naira in 2001 and
1000 naira on October 12, 2005
Question: How many ministers do we have in Nigeria?
Answer: 38
Question: With which countries does Nigeria share boundaries?
Answer: Nigeria is located in West Africa and shares land borders with
the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east,
and Niger in the north
Question: Representative democracy is the best characteristic by
Answer: free elections and proper registers of voters
Question: While political partial parties aim at forming a government
pressure groups aim at
Answer: influencing governmental decisions
Question: When the electorate vote for representatives who is turn
vote on their behalf we say it is
Answer: an indirect election
Question: An election is conducted to fill a vacant seat in a
the legislature is called a
Answer: by-election
Question: Which of these countries does NOT operate a federal
constitution
Answer: France
Question: The major advantage of the secret ballot is that
Answer: it ensures the anonymity of each voter
Question: In a one-party state
Answer: the ruling party is the only legal party
Question: A cabinet system of government is practiced in
Answer: Britain and Canada
Question: A proclamation by the head of state ending a session of
parliament is called
Answer: a dissolution
Question: The constitution of the federal republic of Nigeria
Answer: promotes the unity of diversity
Question: The transfer of authority to the local government council is
known as
Answer: delegation
Question: The principle of anonymity of civil servants means that they
Answer: is credited or blamed for anything they do
Question: The six registered political parties in Nigeria in 1982 were
Answer: UPN, GNPP, NAP, PRP, NPP, NPN,
Question: Which of the following is NOT a pressure group in Nigeria
Answer: farmers
Question: The N.C.N.C sent a delegation to London in 1947 to protest
against the
Answer: Richards constitution
Question: A popular principle of colonial administration in British
west Africa was
Answer: indirect rule
Question: The first governor-general of colonial Nigeria was
Answer: Lord Lugard
Question: The first military government in Nigeria was headed by
Answer: General Agunyi Ironsi
Question: The first general election in Nigeria was held in
Answer: 1959
Question: The supreme organ of the U.N O is the
Answer: general assembly
Question: Traditional rulers were restricted to ceremonial rules by the
local government reforms of
Answer: 1976
Question: A parliamentary system, that ensures that members are in
the house to vote on major issues
Answer: Whip
Question: A system in which no single person serves as the chief
the executive is known as
Answer: Parliamentary
Question: A social system in which power is derived from control over
land is called
Answer: Feudalism
Question: “Rule of Law” refers to a situation in which
Answer: Laws are supreme
Question: An important principle of the civil service is
Answer: Anonymity
Question: Which of the Nigeria constitution recognized local government as
the third tier of government
Answer: The 1979 constitution
Question: A condition for judicial independence is the appointment of
judges by the
Answer: Judicial Service Commission
Question: The minorities Commission was appointed in Nigeria in 1957
recommend that
Answer: More states should be created in the federation
Question: The second military coup in Nigeria took place on
Answer: July 29, 1966
Question: One of these was in existence before the outbreak of the
second world war
Answer: The League of Nations
Question: An important advantage of creating more constitutions in a
the federal state is to
Answer: Enhance the People’s participation
Question: Under the Presidential system
Answer: c. The president may come from any of the parties
Question: Public opinion is important because it
Answer: Lets government know what the people want
Question: Bicameral legislature exists
Answer: To prevent the concentration of power in the legislative house
Question: Africans were first elected to the legislative council in
British West Africa in
Answer: Ghana
Question: One of the functions of the Ministry of external affairs is the
Answer: Promotion of national interests
Question: The leader of the Northern People’s congress was
Answer: Ahmadu Bello
Question: The idea of democracy started with the
Answer: The earliest democracy in the world began with the work of a
a man named Cleisthenes, in Athens (Greece), in 510 BC.
Question: In the Marxist theory, those who live by selling their labor
are called
Answer: Proletariats
Question: Which of the following is NOT an acceptable means of
achieving democracy?
Answer: Riots 22 The branch of government responsible for
implementing laws is the
Question: In a democracy, sovereignty is vested in
Answer: The Community
Question: Universal Adult Suffrage means all
Answer: Qualified citizens can vote
Question: A bill that applies to the whole population and is intended
to promote the general welfare is called
Answer: An Appropriation bill
Nigeria Current Affairs 2024 for Government Structure
Question: Top offices and officeholders
Answer: 1. The First Citizen in Nigeria: This position is held by the
President who is elected and occupies the highest seat in the land.
His position as the number one citizen in Nigeria is outlined in the
constitution.
Nigeria’s president is: Muhammadu Buhari
2. The Second Citizen in Nigeria: This position is held by the
Vice President who is the number two citizen in Nigeria.
Nigeria’s vice president is: Prof. Yemi Osinbajo
3. The Third Citizen: The Senate president holds this position as
the number three citizen in the hierarchy of leadership structure in
Nigeria. He is the head of the National Assembly and presides over
the upper chambers of the legislative arm of government.
Nigeria’s senate president is: Abubakar Bukola Saraki
4. The Fourth Citizen: The number four citizen in Nigeria is
occupied by the speaker of the house of Representatives. He presides
over the lower chamber of the legislative arm of government.
Nigeria’s speaker of the house of representative is: Yakubu
Dogara
Question: 3 arms of the Nigerian government
Answer: The three arms of the federal government of Nigeria are the:
– executive
– legislature
– judiciary.
The executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative
power is held by the real government and the two chambers of the
legislature: the House of Representatives and the Senate. Together,
the two chambers make up the law-making body in Nigeria, called
the National Assembly, which serves as a check on the executive
arm of government. The highest judiciary arm of government in
Nigeria is the Supreme Court of Nigeria which was created after
independence.
Question: Senate of Nigeria
Answer: Nigeria has 109 senators. The 36 states are each divided in 3
senatorial districts each electing one senator; the Federal Capital
Territory elects only one senator.
Question: Nigeria National Assembly
Answer: The National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is
a bicameral legislature established under section 4 of the Nigerian
Constitution. It consists of a Senate with 109 members and a 360-
member House of Representatives. Nigeria National Assembly of
Nigeria, modeled after the federal Congress of the United States,
has among its functions to guarantee equal representation of the 36
states of Nigeria irrespective of size in the Senate and proportional
representation of the population in the House.
Question: House of Representatives
Answer: The House of Representatives is the lower house of Nigeria’s
bicameral National Assembly. The Senate is the upper house.
The current House of Representatives has a total of 360 members
who are elected in single-member constituencies using the simple
majority (or first-past-the-post) system. Just like the governors and
most political positions in Nigeria, House Members serve four-year
terms. The Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives
is the presiding officer of the house.
Question: Coat of arms of Nigeria
Answer: In the coat of arms of Nigeria,
The black shield with a wavy white p all symbolizes the meeting of
the Niger and Benue Rivers at Lokoja,
The black shield represents Nigeria’s fertile soil,
The two supporting horses or chargers on each side represent
dignity,
The eagle represents strength,
The green and white bands on the top of the shield represent the
rich soil.
The red flowers at the base are Costus spectabilis, Nigeria’s
national flower. This flower was chosen for inclusion in the coat of
arms as it is found all over Nigeria and also stands for the beauty of
the nation.
Then around the base is Nigeria’s national motto: “Unity and Faith,
Peace and Progress” (formerly “Peace, Unity, Freedom”).
Question: Nigeria’s national motto
Answer: Nigeria’s national motto is “Unity and Faith, Peace and
Progress” (formerly “Peace, Unity, Freedom”).
Question: Military ranks of Nigeria
Answer:
Military Ranks in Nigeria – Nigerian Army Ranks
Note: These ranks are in ascending order. That is, from the lowest
ranks at the top to the highest rank at the bottom.
11. Second Lieutenant
10. First Lieutenant
9. Captain
8. Major
7. Lieutenant Colonel
6. Colonel
5. Brigadier General
4. Major General
3. Lieutenant General
2. General
1. Field Marshal
Military ranks of Nigeria – Army Ranks for non-commissioned
officers
Note: These ranks are in ascending order. That is, from the lowest
ranks at the top to the highest rank at the bottom.
8. Recruit
7. Private
6. Lance-corporal
5. Corporal
4. Sergeant
3. Staff Sergeant
2. Warrant Officer Class II
1. Warrant Officer Class I
Military ranks in Nigeria – Nigerian Navy Ranks
Note: These ranks are in ascending order. That is, from the lowest
ranks at the top to the highest rank at the bottom.
11. Midshipman
10. Sub-lieutenant
9. Lieutenant
8. Lieutenant commander
7. Commander
6. Captain
5. Commander
4. Rear admiral
3. Vice Admiral
2. Admiral
1. Admiral of the Fleet
Military ranks of Nigeria – Nigerian Air force Ranks
Note: These ranks are in ascending order. That is, from the lowest
ranks at the top to the highest rank at the bottom.
11. Pilot Officer
10. Flying Officer
9. Flight Lieutenant
8. Squadron Leader
7. Wing Commander
6. Group Captain
5. Air Commodore
4. Air Vice-Marshal
3. Air Marshal
2. Air Chief Marshal
1. Marshal of the Air Force
List of Current Governors and Deputy Governors of Nigeria’s 36 States
| State | Current Governor | Deputy Governor | Party | Elected |
| Abia State | Okezie Ikpeazu | Ude Oko Chukwu | PDP | 2019 |
| Adamawa State | Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri | Crowther Seth | PDP | 2019 |
| Akwa Ibom State | Udom Gabriel Emmanuel | Moses Ekpo | PDP | 2019 |
| Anambra State | Charles chukwuma soludo | Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim | APGA | 2024 |
| Bauchi State | Bala Muhammed | Baba Tela | PDP | 2019 |
| Bayelsa State | Duoye Diri | Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo | PDP | 2024 |
| Benue State | Samuel Ortom | Benson Abounu | PDP | 2015 |
| Borno State | BabaGana Umara | Umar Usman Kadafur | APC | 2019 |
| Cross River State | Benedict Ayade | Ivara Esu | PDP | 2019 |
| Delta State | Ifeanyi Okowa | Kingsley Otuaro | PDP | 2019 |
| Ebonyi State | Dave Umahi | Eric Kelechi Igwe | PDP | |
| Edo State | Godwin Obaseki | Philip Shaibu | APC | 2016 |
| Ekiti State | Mr. Biodun Oyebanji | Mrs. Monisade Afuye | APC | 2024 |
| Enugu State | Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi | Cecilia Ezeilo | PDP | 2019 |
| Gombe State | Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya | Manasseh Daniel Jatau | APC | 2019 |
| Imo State | Chukwuemeka Ihedioha | Irona Alphonsus | PDP | 2019 |
| Jigawa State | Badaru Abubakar | Umar Alhaji Namadi | APC | 2019 |
| Kaduna State | Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai | Yusuf Barnabas Bala | APC | 2019 |
| Kano State | Abdullahi Umar Ganduje | Hafiz Abubakar | APC | 2015 |
| Katsina State | Aminu Bello Masari | Mannir Yakubu | APC | 2019 |
| Kebbi State | Abubakar Atiku Bagudu | Samaila Yombe Dabai | APC | 2019 |
| Kogi State | Yahaya Bello | Edward Onoja | APC | 2016 |
| Kwara State | AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq | Kayode Alibi | APC | 2019 |
| Lagos State | Babajide Sanwo-Olu | Kadri Obafemi Hamzat | APC | 2019 |
| Nasarawa State | Abdullahi Sule | Emmanuel Agbadu Akabe | APC | 2019 |
| Niger State | Abubakar Sani Bello | Ahmed Muhammad Ketso | APC | |
| Ogun State | Dapo Abiodun | Salako-Oyedele Noimot Olurotimi | APC | 2019 |
| Ondo State | Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu | Agboola Ajayi | APC | 2017 |
| Osun State | Adegboyega Oyetola | Gboyega Alabi | APC | 2018 |
| Oyo State | Oluwaseyi Makinde | Engr. Rauf Aderemi Olaniyan | PDP | 2019 |
| Plateau State | Simon Lalong | Sonni Gwanle Tyoden | APC | 2015 |
| Rivers State | Ezenwo Nyesom Wike | Ipalibo Banigo | PDP | 2019 |
| Sokoto State | Aminu Waziri Tambuwal | Alhaji Mannir Dan’Iya | PDP | 2019 |
| Taraba State | Arch. Darius Ishaku | Haruna Manu | PDP | 2019 |
| Yobe State | Mai Mala Buni | Idi Barade Gubana | APC | 2019 |
| Zamfara State | Bello Matawalle | Mahdi Aliyu Gusau | PDP | 2019 |
Nigeria’s 36 States and Capitals
| S.No | State | Capital |
| 1 | Abia | Umuahia |
| 2 | Adamawa | Yola |
| 3 | Akwa Ibom | Uyo |
| 4 | Anambra | Awka |
| 5 | Bauchi | Bauchi |
| 6 | Bayelsa | Yenagoa |
| 7 | Benue | Makurdi |
| 8 | Borno | Maiduguri |
| 9 | Cross River | Calabar |
| 10 | Delta | Asaba |
| 11 | Ebonyi | Abakaliki |
| 12 | Edo | Benin City |
| 13 | Ekiti | Ado- Ekiti |
| 14 | Enugu | Enugu |
| 15 | Gombe | Gombe |
| 16 | Imo | Owerri |
| 17 | Jigawa | Dutse |
| 18 | Kaduna | Kaduna |
| 19 | Kano | Kano |
| 20 | Katsina | Katsina |
| 21 | Kebbi | Birnin Kebbi |
| 22 | Kogi | Lokoja |
| 23 | Kwara | Ilorin |
| 24 | Lagos | Ikeja |
| 25 | Nasarawa | Lafia |
| 26 | Niger | Minna |
| 27 | Ogun | Abeokuta |
| 28 | Ondo | Akure |
| 29 | Osun | Oshogbo |
| 30 | Oyo | Ibadan |
| 31 | Plateau | Jos |
| 32 | Rivers | Port Harcourt |
| 33 | Sokoto | Sokoto |
| 34 | Taraba | Jalingo |
| 35 | Yobe | Damaturu |
| 36 | Zamfara | Gusau |
