On state creation and local government autonomy - The Nation Nigeria

On state creation and local government autonomy

by three regions headed by premiers. Later with successive military regimes after the coup and countercoup of 1966, the country was fragmented into smaller administrative units called states with corresponding local units called local government areas.

The General Abacha administration, for the sake of easy monitoring of security and even development after a national confab, has created six states autonomous zones of non administrative nature.

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