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Examination Centres of NPC (National Population Commission)
NPC Exam Centres and the catchment areas Abuja Centre(HQ, FCT, Kaduna, Kogi, Plateau, Niger, Nasarawa) Lagos Centre(Lagos, Ogun) Port Harcourt Centre(PH, Bayelsa, Akwa-Ibom, Cross River, Imo, Delta, Abia) Enugu Centre(Enugu, Ebonyi, Edo, Anambra) Kano Centre(Kano, Jigawa, Kebbi, Sokoto, Katsina, Zamfara) Gombe Centre(Gombe, Yobe, Taraba, Borno, Adamawa, Buchi) Ibadan Centre(Oyo, Kwara, Osun, Ekiti, Ondo) The exam…
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Meaning of Wyoming
The meaning of Wyoming, a state in US (United States) Wyoming: after the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania, which was named from Algonquian for big flats Alaska: from an Aleutian word for mainland Alabama: from Alabama River, from an ethnic name Arizona: Papago ali shonak: place of a small spring Arkansas: from Arkansas River, from an…
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Meaning of Wisconsin
The meaning of Wisconsin, a state in US (United States) Wisconsin: from Wisconsin River, possibly from Alonquian for big long river Alaska: from an Aleutian word for mainland Alabama: from Alabama River, from an ethnic name Arizona: Papago ali shonak: place of a small spring Arkansas: from Arkansas River, from an ethnic name California: Named…
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Meaning of West Virginia
The meaning of West Virginia, a state in US (United States) Alaska: from an Aleutian word for mainland Alabama: from Alabama River, from an ethnic name Arizona: Papago ali shonak: place of a small spring Arkansas: from Arkansas River, from an ethnic name California: Named by Hernan Cortez in 1535 after a fictional island in…
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Meaning of Washington
The meaning of Washington, a state in US (United States) Washington: named in honor of George Washington Alaska: from an Aleutian word for mainland Alabama: from Alabama River, from an ethnic name Arizona: Papago ali shonak: place of a small spring Arkansas: from Arkansas River, from an ethnic name California: Named by Hernan Cortez in…
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Meaning of Virginia
The meaning of Virginia, a state in US (United States) Virginia: named by Queen Elizabeth I of England using an epithet which alluded to her unmarried state Alaska: from an Aleutian word for mainland Alabama: from Alabama River, from an ethnic name Arizona: Papago ali shonak: place of a small spring Arkansas: from Arkansas River,…
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Meaning of Vermont
The meaning of Vermont, a state in US (United States) Vermont: a coined name, intended to represent French monts verts: green mountains Alaska: from an Aleutian word for mainland Alabama: from Alabama River, from an ethnic name Arizona: Papago ali shonak: place of a small spring Arkansas: from Arkansas River, from an ethnic name California:…
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Meaning of Utah
The meaning of Utah, a state in US (United States) Utah: from Utah River, from an ethnic name (Utes) Alaska: from an Aleutian word for mainland Alabama: from Alabama River, from an ethnic name Arizona: Papago ali shonak: place of a small spring Arkansas: from Arkansas River, from an ethnic name California: Named by Hernan…
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Meaning of Texas
The meaning of Texas, a state in US (United States) Texas: from a group of natives known as teyas or tejas, meaning friends Alaska: from an Aleutian word for mainland Alabama: from Alabama River, from an ethnic name Arizona: Papago ali shonak: place of a small spring Arkansas: from Arkansas River, from an ethnic name…
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Meaning of Tennessee
The meaning of Tennessee, a state in US (United States) Tennessee: from Tennessee River, which was named for a Cherokee town near its headwaters Alaska: from an Aleutian word for mainland Alabama: from Alabama River, from an ethnic name Arizona: Papago ali shonak: place of a small spring Arkansas: from Arkansas River, from an ethnic…