GOVERNMENT
JAMB 2011 - Question 41
Government 2011 JAMB Past Questions - Question 41: Under whose regime were Akwa Ibom and Katsina States created?
Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
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Correct Answer
D
Explanation
Akwa Ibom and Kastina States were created under the regime of Gen. Ibrahim Babangida. The Political Bureau which was set up in 1986 by General Ibrahim Babangida recommended that major control of commercial additional six stateshould be created from the existing nineteen states but the Armed Forcesg Ruling Council under Babangida c o m p l e t e l y recommendation and createdtwo additional states. Thestates were Akwa Ibom with Uyo as the capital and Katsina with Katsina as the capital.

