KANO State

NIGERIA

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

ADAMAWA

Fulbe State of the Lamidate of ADAMAWA  (Yola)

AGAIE

Emirate of AGAIE  (Agaie)

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)

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)

EAST-CENTRAL

EAST-CENTRAL State  (Enugu)

EBIRALAND

Igbirra State : EBIRALAND  (Okene)

EDO BENIN

EDO Kingdom : Kingdom of Benin  (Benin City)

EGBALAND

Chiefdom of EGBALAND  (Abeokuta)

FIKA

FIKA State  (Fika)

GOBER

Hausa Sultanate of GOBER  (Sabon Birni)

GOMBE

GOMBE Emirate  (Gombe)

GUMEL

GUMEL Emirate  (Gumel)

GWANDU

Emirate of GWANDU  (Birnin Kebbi)

GWOZA

Emirate of GWOZA  (Gwoza)

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)

KARBI KAUWA

KARBI KAUWA Emirate  (Machina)

KATAGUM

KATAGUM Emirate  (Azare)

KATSENA

KATSINA Emirate  (Katsina)

KAZAURE

Emirate of KAZAURE  (Kazaure)

KEBBI

Emirate of KEBBI : Argungu State  (Argungu)

KEFFI

Emirate of KEFFI  (Keffi)

KONTAGORA

Emirate of KONTAGORA  (Kontagora)

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)

LAPAI

Emirate of LAPAI  (Lapai)

MID-WESTERN

MID-WESTERN State  (Benin City)

MISAU

Bornuan State of MISAU Emirate  (Misau)

MUBI

Emirate 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)

NORTH-WESTERN

NORTH-WESTERN State  (Sokoto)

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

Yoruba State of OYO  (Oyo)

PATEGI

PATEGI State  (Pategi)

RIVERS

RIVERS State  (Port Harcourt)

SOKKOTO

SOKOTO Sultanate  (Sokoto)

SOUTH-EASTERN

SOUTH-EASTERN State  (Calabar)

SULEJA

Emirate of SULEJA  (Suleja)

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)

YAURI

Fulani Emirate of YAURI  (Yelwa)

ZANFARA

Traditional State of ZANFARA  (Zurmi)

ZARIA

Emirate of ZARIA  (Zaria)

ZURU

Emirate of ZURU  (Zuru)

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