Administrative Division of Nigeria

	ISO-3166-2	Fips	GN	Name of Subdivision	Type	Capital	Population	continent
1	AB	45	45	Abia	state	Umuahia	4,222,476	AF
2	AD	35	35	Adamawa	state	Yola	3,737,223	AF
3	AK	21	21	Akwa Ibom	state	Uyo	4,805,451	AF
4	AN	25	25	Anambra	state	Awka	4,721,858	AF
5	BA	46	46	Bauchi	state	Bauchi	4,653,066	AF
6	BE	26	26	Benue	state	Makurdi	5,181,642	AF
7	BO	27	27	Borno	state	Maiduguri	4,588,668	AF
8	BY	52	52	Bayelsa	state	Yenagoa	1,998,349	AF
9	CR	22	22	Cross River	state	Calabar	3,104,446	AF
10	DE	36	36	Delta	state	Asaba	4,170,214	AF
11	EB	53	53	Ebonyi	state	Abakaliki	1,739,136	AF
12	ED	37	37	Edo	state	Benin-City	3,497,502	AF
13	EK	54	54	Ekiti	state	Ado-Ekiti	2,737,186	AF
14	EN	47	47	Enugu	state	Enugu	3,267,837	AF
15	FC	11	11	Federal Capital Territory	capital territory	Abuja	1,405,201	AF
16	GO	55	55	Gombe	state	Gombe	2,448,236	AF
17	IM	28	28	Imo	state	Owerri	3,934,899	AF
18	JI	39	39	Jigawa	state	Dutse	2,829,929	AF
19	KD	23	23	Kaduna	state	Kaduna	6,849,075	AF
20	KE	40	40	Kebbi	state	Birnin-Kebbi	3,630,931	AF
21	KN	29	29	Kano	state	Kano	10,077,751	AF
22	KO	41	41	Kogi	state	Lokoja	3,595,789	AF
23	KT	24	24	Katsina	state	Katsina	6,483,429	AF
24	KW	30	30	Kwara	state	Ilorin	2,591,555	AF
25	LA	05	05	Lagos	state	Ikeja	10,601,345	AF
26	NA	56	56	Nassarawa	state	Lafia	2,040,097	AF
27	NI	31	31	Niger	state	Minna	4,082,558	AF
28	OG	16	16	Ogun	state	Abeokuta	4,054,272	AF
29	ON	48	48	Ondo	state	Akure	4,011,407	AF
30	OS	42	42	Osun	state	Osogbo	4,137,627	AF
31	OY	32	32	Oyo	state	Ibadan	6,617,720	AF
32	PL	49	49	Plateau	state	Jos	3,553,440	AF
33	RI	50	50	Rivers	state	Port Harcourt	6,689,087	AF
34	SO	51	51	Sokoto	state	Sokoto	4,244,399	AF
35	TA	43	43	Taraba	state	Jalingo	1,480,590	AF
36	YO	44	44	Yobe	state	Damaturu	2,532,395	AF
37	ZA	57	57	Zamfara	state	Gusau	3,602,356	AF

Date	modification	fips	name	new fips	new name
2000.02.25	change	06	Bauchi	46	Bauchi
2000.02.25	change	10	Rivers	50	Rivers
2000.02.25	change	17	Ondo	48	Ondo
2000.02.25	change	19	Plateau	49	Plateau
2000.02.25	change	33	Sokoto	51	Sokoto
2000.02.25	change	34	Abia	45	Abia
2000.02.25	change	38	Enugu	47	Enugu
2000.02.25	add	52	Bayelsa
2000.02.25	add	53	Ebonyi
2000.02.25	add	54	Ekiti
2000.02.25	add	55	Gombe
2000.02.25	add	56	Nassarawa
2000.02.25	add	57	Zamfara
2006.03.23	change	11	Abuja Capital Territory	11	Federal Capital Teritory

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