“A Bill for an Act to Alter the Provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended) to Create a New State in the South Eastern Region of Nigeria Known as Orlu ...

The sixth South-East state should be created, and it should be from Anioma ... proposals for the creation of 31 new states in Nigeria. This would include five in North Central, North West ...

argued that Nigeria’s failure to establish a sixth state in the South-East was discriminatory, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The NGO claimed this omission undermined the country’s ...

Nigeria's Islamist group Boko Haram has renewed attacks and kidnappings in northeastern Borno state with little push back ...