Welcome to Current affairs page for Borno State — Home of Peace
The state was created on February 3, 1976 by General Murtala Mohammed. It is located in the North-East region of Nigeria, and there are 27 local governments with the state capital being Maiduguri.
State Capital
The state capital is Maiduguri.
State Slogan
The official state slogan is Home of Peace.
Creation Date
The state was created on February 3, 1976.
State Creator
The state was created by General Murtala Mohammed.
Population
The population is 6,111,500.
Land Area
It has a land area of 70,898 square kilometres.
Number of Local Governments
There are 27 local governments here.
Geopolitical Zone
This state is situated in North-East geopolitical zone.