National Conference Approves Ijebu State and 17 others

The National Conference on Thursday July 3, 2014 has approved the creation of Ijebu State and some 17 others

Some of the proposed states include: 

·        Ijebu State from the present Ogun State, 

·        Apa State from the present Niger State,

·        Kanji State from the present Kebbi State,

·        Katagum State from the present Bauch State,

·        Savannah State from the present Borno State, 

·        Amana State from the present Adamawa State,

·        Gari State from the present Kano State, 

·        Gorara State from the present Kaduna State, 

·        Etiti State from the present South East Zone,

·        Abba State from the present Abia State,

·        Adada State from the present Enugu State, 

·        Njaba- Anim State from the presentAnambra and Imo State,

·        Anioma State form the present Delta State. 

·        Ogoja State from the present Cross River State, 

·        Orashi from the present Rivers State

·        New Oyo State from the present the Oyo state

 This was made known while the Conference was adopting the report of its Committee on Political Restructuring and Forms of Government. They also endorsed the rotation of the Presidency between the North and South and other Geo-political zones in the country.