List of 36 States in Nigeria with their Capitals, Current Governors and Title (slogan).

List of 36 States in Nigeria with their Capitals, Current Governors, and Title (slogan).

As a Nigerian or a student studying in Nigeria is a big shame to be asked about the 36 States in Nigeria with their Capitals, Current Governors and Title (slogan) and he/she is unable to answer.

States in nigeria with their Capitals

S. No	State	Capital	Current Governor	State Title
1	Abia State	Umuahia	Alex Otti	God’s own State
2	Adamawa State	Yola	Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri	Formerly Land of Beauty, Sunshine and Hospitality New Slogan: Highest peak of the nation
3	Akwa Ibom State	Uyo	Umo Eno	Land of promise
4	Anambra State	Awka	Willie Obiano	Former slogan: Home for all New slogan: Light of the nation
5	Bauchi State	Bauchi	Bala Mohammed	Pearl of Tourism
6	Bayelsa State	Yenagoa	Douye Diri	The Glory of All Lands
7	Benue State	Makurdi	Hyacinth Alia	Food basket of the Nation
8	Borno State	Maiduguri	Babagana Umara Zulum	Home of peace
9	Cross River State	Calabar	Bassey Otu	The people’s paradise
10	Delta State	Asaba	Sheriff Oborevwori	Former slogan: The Big Heart New slogan: The Finger of God
11	Ebonyi State	Abakaliki	Francis Nwifuru	The salt of the Nation
12	Edo State	Benin City	Godwin Obaseki	The Heart Beat of the Nation
13	Ekiti State	Ado – Ekiti	Biodun Oyebanji	Former slogan: Fountain of Knowledge New slogan: Land of honour and integrity
14	Enugu State	Enugu	Peter Mbah	Coal City State
15	Gombe State	Gombe	Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya	Jewel in the Savannah
16	Imo State	Owerri	Hope Odidika Uzodinma	formerly Land of Hope, new slogan is Eastern heartland
17	Jigawa State	Dutse	Umar Namadi	The New World
18	Kaduna State	Kaduna	Uba Sani	Formerly Liberal State, new slogan is Centre of learning
19	Kano State	Kano	Abba Kabir	Centre of Commerce
20	Katsina State	Katsina	Dikko Radda	State of Hospitality
21	Kebbi State	Birnin Kebbi	Nasiru Idris	Land of Equity
22	Kogi State	Lokoja	Yahya Bello	The Confluence State
23	Kwara State	Ilorin	AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq	The state of Harmony
24	Lagos State	Ikeja	Babajide Sanwo-Olu	Centre of Excellence
25	Nasarawa State	Lafia	Abdullahi Sule	The home of Solid Minerals
26	Niger State	Minna	Mohammed Bago	The power State
27	Ogun State	Abeokuta	Dapo Abiodun	The Gateway State
28	Ondo State	Akure	Rotimi Akeredolu	The sunshine State
29	Osun State	Oshogbo	Ademola Adeleke Nurudeen Jackson	“The State of the Living Spring” or ~~land of virtue~~
30	Oyo State	Ibadan	Seyi Makinde	The pace setter State
31	Plateau State	Jos	Caleb Mutfwang	Home of peace and tourism
32	Rivers State	Port Harcourt	Siminialayi Fubara	Treasure base of the Nation
33	Sokoto State	Sokoto	Ahmed Aliyu	The seat of the Caliphate
34	Taraba State	Jalingo	Kefas Agbu	Nature’s gift to the Nation
35	Yobe State	Damaturu	Mai Mala Buni	Old slogan: The young shall grow New slogan: Pride of the sahel
36	Zamfara State	Gusau	Dauda Lawal	Old slogan: Home of Agricultural Products New slogan: Farming is our pride