1996Event
Nasarawa State is created
Nasarawa was created in central Nigeria during the 1996 expansion.
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1996
Nasarawa State is created
Nasarawa was created in central Nigeria during the 1996 expansion.
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Nasarawa was created in central Nigeria during the 1996 expansion. Its location near the Federal Capital Territory gave the change added administrative significance.
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