Currently, there are 36 states and capital Nigeria. These 36 states are divided among the 3 regions in the country. The inclusion of the Federal capital territory takes the number to number 37.
Find below the accurate list of the 36 states and capital in Nigeria today
Abia State Umuahia
Adamawa Yola
Akwa Ibom Uyo
Anambra Awka
Bauchi Bauchi
Bayelsa Yenagoa
Benue Makurdi
Borno Maiduguri
Cross River Calabar
Delta Asaba
Ebonyi Abakaliki
Edo Benin
Ekiti Ado-Ekiti
Enugu Enugu
FCT Abuja
Gombe Gombe
Imo Owerri
Jigawa Dutse
Kaduna Kaduna
Kano Kano
Katsina Katsina
Kebbi Birnin Kebbi
Kogi Lokoja
Kwara Ilorin
Lagos Ikeja
Nassarawa Lafia
Niger Mina
Ogun Abeokuta
Ondo Akure
Osun Osogbo
Oyo Ibadan
Plateau Jos
Rivers Port Harcourt
Sokoto Sokoto
Taraba Jalingo
Yobe Damaturu
Zamfara Gusau
The information on the list of States and Capital in Nigeria is accurate and can be used for research purposes.