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Nov 19, 2018 • 20 tweets • 4 min read
I did a little resesrch into the origin and hisyory of Nigeria and i came across this piece that i feel will benefit people. Every Nigerian must know the origin of their states

THE ORIGIN OF NIGERIAN STATE NAMES

(Read and Share) ABIA :

Abia is an acronym derived from the name of the four main groups of the people in the state as at the time it was formed in 1991: Aba, Bende, Isuikwuato & Afikpo