{"id":19979,"date":"2023-02-21T21:06:45","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T21:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/02\/21\/here-are-four-states-in-nigeria-that-have-a-border-with-abuja\/"},"modified":"2023-02-21T21:06:45","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T21:06:45","slug":"here-are-four-states-in-nigeria-that-have-a-border-with-abuja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/02\/21\/here-are-four-states-in-nigeria-that-have-a-border-with-abuja\/","title":{"rendered":"Here Are Four States In Nigeria That Have A Border With Abuja"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>In 1991, the location of Nigeria\u2019s federal capital territory was changed from Lagos to Abuja. This indicates that Abuja has been the Federal Republic of Nigeria\u2019s capital city since 1991. In order to conduct business or attend education, many people typically relocate from their home states to Abuja. Below are the four Nigerian states that share a border with Abuja.<\/p>\n<p><strong> \u2022 Niger State<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Republic of Nigeria\u2019s northern area is home to the state of Niger. The territory of the national capital shares a boundary with this state. This is according to a The Guardian report.<\/p>\n<p><strong> \u2022 Kaduna State<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Another well-liked state in northern Nigeria is Kaduna State. This state and the federal capital territory are divided by a geographical border. According to Vanguard News, this information is accurate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Nasarawa State<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Republic of Nigeria\u2019s North Central geopolitical zone includes this state. Abuja shares a land border with Nasarawa state. The Premium Times claims as much.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Kogi State<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The North-Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria includes Kogi State as well. This state does indeed share a border with Abuja, according to The Punch Newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Lizzyabram (via  Opera<br \/>News )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/><span class=\"see-more\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nLagos<br \/>Niger State<br \/>Nigerian<br \/>The Guardian<br \/>Vanguard News<br \/><\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 1991, the location of Nigeria\u2019s federal capital territory was changed from Lagos to Abuja. This indicates that Abuja has been the Federal Republic of Nigeria\u2019s capital city since 1991. In order to conduct business or attend education, many people typically relocate from their home states to Abuja. 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