JAMB - Government (2013 - No. 26)
Nigeria became a federation of thirty-six state during the era of
Abdulsalami Abubakar
Yakubu Gowon
Ibrahim Babangida
Sani Abacha
Explanation
In 1996, General Sani Abacha came to power. He managed to create six more states, which gives us a current number of 36 states.
The new states were:
Nasarawa
Ebony
Ekiti
Gombe
Bayelsa
Zamfara
The new states were:
Nasarawa
Ebony
Ekiti
Gombe
Bayelsa
Zamfara