Gongola State Explained

Gongola State is a former administrative division of Nigeria. It was created on 3 February 1976 from the Adamawa and Sardauna Provinces of North State, together with the Wukari Division of the then Benue-Plateau State. It existed until 27 August 1991, when it was divided into two states - Adamawa and Taraba. Its capital city was Yola.[1] [2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gongola State of Nigeria Executive Council. Library of Congress Pamphlet Collection - Flickr. 2 May 2014. 2014-05-11.
  2. Book: Gongola State in Figures. Ministry of Finance & Economic Planning.. Economic Planning Division. 1976.
  3. Book: Gongola State in Figures. Ministry of Finance & Economic Planning, Economic Planning Division. 1987.

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