Tag: House of Assembly
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KOGI STATE LEGAL SYSTEM AND PROFILE
State Laws Attorney-General State Website Law Firms & Notaries Kogi State was created out of the old Kwara and Benue States on 27 August 1991 by the military dictatorship of General Ibrahim Babangida. Its capital, Lokoja, is the confluence point for two of West Africa’s largest Rivers, Benue and Niger leading to Kogi…
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KWARA STATE LEGAL SYSTEM AND PROFILE
State Laws Attorney-General State Website Law Firms & Notaries Kwara State, with capital at Illorin, was created on 27th May 1967 by the military dictatorship of General Yakubu Gowon when the four regions that constituted the Nigerian Federation were broken up into twlve States. The State is located in the north western region of…
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NIGER STATE LEGAL SYSTEM AND PROFILE
State Laws Attorney-General State Website Law Firms & Notaries Niger State, with capital at Minna, was created on the 3rdof February, 1976 out of the defunct North Western State by the military dictatorship of General Murtala Mohammed. The State took its name from the River Niger. Niger State is located in Middle Belt…
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LAGOS STATE LEGAL SYSTEM AND PROFILE
State Laws Attorney-General State Website Law Firms & Notaries Lagos State, with capital at Ikeja, was formed on May 27, 1967 by virtue of State Creation and transitional Provisions Decree No. 14 of 1967, which restructured Nigeria’s Federation into 12 states under the military regime of General Yakubu Gowon. Before this time, Lagos Municipality…
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KATSINA STATE LEGAL SYSTEM AND PROFILE
State Laws Attorney-General State Website Law Firms & Notaries Katsina State, with capital at Katsina, was created on 23 September, 1987 out of the old Kaduna State by the military dictatorship of General Ibrahim Babangida. The State is located in the north western part of Nigeria between latitudes 11o08’N and 13o22’N and longitudes…
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JIGAWA STATE LEGAL SYSTEM AND PROFILE
State Laws Attorney-General State Website Law Firms & Notaries Jigawa State, with capital at Dutse, was created in Tuesday 27 August 1991 under the military dictatorship of General Ibrahim Babangida out of the former Kano State. The State lies between latitudes 11oN to 13oN and longitudes 8oE and 10o35lE and covers a total…
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IMO STATE LEGAL SYSTEM AND PROFILE
State Laws Attorney-General State Website Law Firms & Notaries Imo State, with capital at Owerri, was one of the seven States created by the General Murtala Muhammed led military dictatorship on the 3rd of February, 1976. Its 5,100km2 landmass was until then part of the defunct East Central State, one of the 12 geo-political sub-units…
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GOMBE STATE LEGAL SYSTEM AND PROFILE
State Laws Attorney-General State Website Law Firms & Notaries Gombe State, with capital at Gombe State, was created on 1 October 1996 under the military dictatorship of General Sanni Abacha out of the former Bauchi State. Lying between latitude 9o30lN and longitudes 8o45l and 11o45lE of the Greenwich Meridian, the State’s 18,768km2 land mass is…
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EKITI STATE LEGAL SYSTEM AND PROFILE
State Laws Attorney-General State Website Law Firms & Notaries Ekiti state, with capital at Ekiti State, was created on 1 October 1996 by the military dictatorship led by the late General, Sani Abacha. It was carved out of the old Ondo State, which came out, itself, from the defunct Western State. The State…
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ENUGU STATE LEGAL SYSTEM AND PROFILE
State Laws Attorney-General State Website Law Firms & Notaries Enugu once referred to the capital of the defunct East Central State of Nigeria until it was adopted as the name of a new State created on 27 August 1991 out of the old Anambra State by the General Ibrahim Babangida led military dictatorship.…