The inception of state creation in the Nigerian military era is traceable to the regime of

  • A Aguiyi Ironsi
  • B Murtala/Obasanjo
  • C Yakubu Gowon
  • D Ibrahim Babangida
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The correct answer is C. Yakubu Gowon

Yakubu Gowon is the correct answer. He created 12 states for Nigeria on May, 27 1967. This initiative further placed Nigeria on the pathway to the adoption of a true federal system.

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