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Can National Assembly unilaterally create new state?

Today, Nigeria has 36 states and an area that serves as the country’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT). While the Northwest geopolitical zone has seven states, the Northeast, Northcentral, Southsouth, and Southwest each have six states. Only the Southeast has five states. Being a heterogeneous entity, its different tribes have been clamouring for the creation of …