• How some states in Nigeria got their names

    How some states in Nigeria were named 1. Abia Abia is an acronym from the four main groups of people in the state as at the time it was formed in 1991: Aba Bende Isuikwuato Afikpo. 2. Adamawa Adamawa was named after a warrior, Modibbo Adama Bin Ardo Hassan, that conquered the region in the…

  • Understanding NKST’s Gbar Katekisema, Nongo u Kristu, Kelase

    NKST churches are grouped in hierarchy starting from bottom to top or smallest to largest. At the base is what is simply called church or Iyou msen (Iyou adua) then in some cases Gbar Katekisema, Nongo u Kristu, Kelase and finally NKST as a whole. 1 Church or base church (also called Iyou msen or…

  • List of NKST churches in Lagos

    NKST has numerous churches in Lagos. The 3 major ones are: NKST Lagos, Ojo Off Lagos Badagry express way by Gbakighir Street NKST Abule-Egba   Abule-Egba, Lagos NKST Alagomeji Lagos Mainland. Off Alagomeji bus stop by Tokunbo Street NKST Churches and locations NKST churches are grouped in hierarchy starting from bottom to top or smallest to…

  • List of NKST churches

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  • NKST Churches in Lagos

    NKST has many churches in Lagos. Among the churches are 3 major ones, namely: NKST Lagos, Ojo Off Lagos Badagry express way by Gbakighir Street NKST Abule-Egba   Abule-Egba, Lagos NKST Alagomeji Lagos Mainland. Off Alagomeji bus stop by Tokunbo Street NKST Churches and locations NKST churches are grouped in hierarchy starting from bottom to top…

  • List of least densely populated LGA in Nigeria

    List of Nigeria’s least populated LGAs (Local Government Areas) compared to their landmass The top10 least densely populated LGAs in Nigeria are: ToungoGashakaKaiamaBorguKala/BalgeTarmuaKurmiBaliKagaAbadam List of least densely populated LGAs in Nigeria, starting with Toungo in Adamawa LGA     State     Density Area Population     (pers/km²) (km²)     Toungo Adamawa 14,3 5 646,0 80 500 Gashaka Taraba 16,2 8 483,0…

  • Population of states in Nigeria. From Kano’s 15 million to Bayelsa’s 2 million

    The population of Nigeria states from Kano (15,462,200) to Bayelsa (2,537,400). Nigeria’s total population is 216,768,400 million (2022 Estimates). The following is a breakdown on state by state basis followed by the country total State     Population Kano 15 462 200 Lagos 13 491 600 Katsina 10 368 600 Kaduna 9 032 100 Bauchi 8 308…

  • Population of Nigeria at 216,768,400 million, year 2022 estimates

    The population of Nigeria is 216,768,400 million (2022 Estimates) The following is a breakdown on state by state basis followed by the country total State     Population Kano 15 462 200 Lagos 13 491 600 Katsina 10 368 600 Kaduna 9 032 100 Bauchi 8 308 800 Oyo 7 976 200 Jigawa 7 499 000 Rivers…

  • Nigeria membership of international organisations and treaties

    Nigeria is signatory to some treaties and member of some international organisations, namely: Political Alliances · Commonwealth of Nations· Group of 15· Group of 24· Group of 77· Inter-Parliamentary Union· Non-Aligned Movement· Organization of American States – Observer status Regional Unions · African Union· Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States Military alliances/Arms control · Arms Trade…

  • Tanzania regions: Population, land area and capitals

    Regions of Tanzania by population, land area and capitals Region Population Area (Km²) Capital Arusha 1,694,310 33,809 Arusha Dar es Salaam 4,364,541 1,393 Dar es Salaam Dodoma 2,083,588 41,311 Dodoma Geita 1,739,530   Geita Iringa 941,238 56,864 Iringa Kagera 2,458,023 28,388 Bukoba Katavi 564,604   Mpanda Kigoma 2,127,930 37,037 Kigoma Kilimanjaro 1,640,087 13,309 Moshi Lindi…