Nigeria is a blessed country, beautify by natural resources, it consists of 36 states, Every State has its own name, capital, and Slogans.
State Slogans in Nigeria represent the main idea of the state, it’s spirit and the main feature of the identity of through Nigeria.
State Of The Country
This post contains the state creation how it started in 1967 and continued to 1996. Each State has its own governor, Legislature and Judiciary.
Here Are The States In Nigeria, Their Capital, and Slogans
1.Abia State
Umuahia city is the major commercial city of the state Aba. the best Slogans used by this state is “God Own State”. It was formed in 1991.
2. Adamawa State
A state at the northeast of country, Yola city is the capital
“Land of Beauty, Sunshine and Hospitality”– This is the slogans.
3. Akwa Ibom State
The capital of this southern coastal state is UYo City
“Promised Land”-this is the slogans. It was established in year 1987.
4. Anambra State
The name of the state is rooted in the name “Oma Mbala” the capital is Awka City,
“Home For All”/ Light of the nation this is the slogans.
5. Bauchi State
The capital of the state is Bauchi
“Pearl of Tourism” it is the slogan. The state was established in 1976.
6. Bayelsa State
Yenagoa city is the capital of the State
“Glory of all Lands” this is the slogans. It was formed in 1996
7. Benue State
Makurdi is the capital
“The Nigeria’s Food Basket” this is the slogan. It was established in 1976 and named after the local river.
8. Borno State
Mduguri city is the capital of this state
“Home of Peace” this is the slogan
9. Cross River State
Calabar city is the capital of the state, it was created in 1976.
“The Nation’s Paradise”is the slogan
10. Delta State
Asaba city is the capital of this state. It was formed in 1991.
“The Big Heart” is the slogan.
11. Ebonyi State
Abakaliki city is the capital of the State, it was formed in 1996.
“Salt of the Nation”is the slogan.
12. Edo State
Benin City is the capital of the state. The population of the state is 8million people
“The Heartbeat of the Nation” is the slogan.
13. Ekiti State
Ado-Ekiti is the capital of the state. The state was formed in 1996.
This is the “Fountain of Knowledge”
14. Enugu State
Enugu city is the capital of the state. “Coal City State” as it is called in the slogan.
15. Gombe State
Gombe City is the capital,The slogans calls it“Jewel in the Savannah”
16. Imo State
Owerri City is the capital of the state and it among the largest State. It was established in 1976. “The Eastern Heartland” is the slogan.
17. Jigawa State
he capital is Dutse City, the year of creation is 1991.“The New World” is the slogan.
18. Kaduna State
Kaduna city is the capital of the state. A northwester state“Centre of Learning” is the slogans.
19. Kano State
The capital is Kano city and slogan phrase of the state“Centre of Commerce” is the slogan
20. Katsina State
The capital is Kastisna city and its slogans “Home of Hospitality”
21. Kebbi State
Brinin Kebbi city is the capital of the state “Land of Equity” is the slogan. It was created in 1991.
22. Kogi State
Lokoja City is the capital of the state. The slogan is“The Confluence State”
23. Kwara State
Ilorin city is the capital of the state, that was created in year 1976. “The Place of Harmony” is the slogan.
24. Lagos State
Ikeja city is the capital of the state.its slogan is“Centre of Excellence”
25. Nassarawa State
The capital city is Lafia, It was created in 1996“Nigeria’s Home of Solid Minerals” is the slogan.
26. Niger State
The capital is Minna city and it is called“The Power State”
27. Ogun State
Abeokuta City is the capital of the state“Gateway State”is the slogan
28. Ondo State
Akure is the capital of the state,“Sunshine State”is the slogan.
29. Osun State
Osogbo city is the capital of the state, the state was created in 1976.
“State of the Living Spring”
30. Oyo State
Ibadan city is the capital of the state, the year of creation is 1976.
“Pace Setter”is the slogan
31. Plateau State
Jos city is the capital of the state, this state is among biggest city.
“Home of Peace & Tourism” is the slogan.
32. Rivers State
Port Harcourt city is the capital of the state, it was formed in 1976.
“Treasure Base” this is the slogan of the state.
33. Sokoto State
Sokoto city is the capital of the state, “The Seat of the Caliphate” is the slogan
34. Taraba State
Jalingo city is the capital of the state. It was created in 1991.
“Nature’s Gift to the Nation” this is the slogan.
35. Yobe State
Damaturu City is the capital of the state, it was created 1991.
“The Young Shall Grow”this is the slogan.
36. Zamfara State
Gusau City is the capital of the state, it was formed in 1996.
“Home of Agricultural Products”is the slogan.