Western State — can refer to: * Western State (Nigeria), extinct state in Nigeria. * Western State College of Colorado, four year public liberal arts college. * Western State Conference, sport association of California community colleges. * Western State… … Wikipedia
Edo State, Nigeria — État d Edo Pour les articles homonymes, voir Edo. Edo … Wikipédia en Français
Mid-Western Region, Nigeria — The Mid Western Region was a division of Nigeria from 1963 to 1991, from 1976 being known as the Bendel state. It was formed in June 1963 from Benin and Delta provinces of the Western Region, and its capital was Benin City. It was renamed a… … Wikipedia
North-Western State — is a former administrative division of Nigeria. It was created on 27 May 1967 from parts of the Northern Region and existed until 3 February 1976, when it was divided into two states Niger and Sokoto. The city of Sokoto was the capital of North… … Wikipedia
Nigeria — Nigerian, adj., n. /nuy jear ee euh/, n. a republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 107,129,469; 356,669 sq. mi. (923,773 sq. km). Cap.: Abuja. Official name, Federal Republic of… … Universalium
state — statable, stateable, adj. /stayt/, n., adj., v., stated, stating. n. 1. the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes: a state of health. 2. the condition of matter with respect to structure, form,… … Universalium
Nigeria national football team — Nigeria Nickname(s) Super Eagles, Green Eagles Association Nigeria Football Federation Sub confederation WAFU (West Africa) Confederation CAF … Wikipedia
Yauri, Nigeria — Yauri is an emirate in Nigeria s Kebbi State. Today, Yauri is one of the smallest historical emirates in Northern Nigeria. In 1972, the population of the division was about 112,000 people inhabiting a land area of about 1306 square miles and… … Wikipedia
Western Vlei Rat — Conservation status Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
western Africa, history of — Introduction history of the region from the 11th century to the present. A reasonable body of sources for the writing of western African history begins to be available about AD 1000. Three centuries earlier, the Arabs (Arab) had… … Universalium