Eastern Region, Nigeria
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title:
Eastern Region, Nigeria
text:
The Eastern Region was an administrative region in Nigeria, dating back originally from the division of the colony Southern Nigeria in 1954. Its first capital was Calabar. The capital was later moved to Enugu and the second capital was Umuahia. The region was officially divided in 1967 into three new states, the East-Central State, Rivers State and South-Eastern State. East-Central State had its capital at Enugu, which is now part of Enugu State. The region had the third-, fourth- and fifth-larg
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Administrative region in Nigeria
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Region,_Nigeria
date created:
2005-07-23T11:31:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T21:33:53Z
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