Federal Military Government’s views on the report of the Boundary Adjustment Commission
Date
Authors
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Abstract
Boundary adjustment problems identified by Irikefe Panel: Egbema village in Rivers and Imo state; the Ndoki areas in Rivers, Cross River and Imo states; Awara/Asa and Umuakpu clan in Oguta division; Amala, Alulu, Oburu, Mbano and Obokwe community council areas in Owerri division of Imo state; Ette in Igbo-Eze division in Anambra state; Olumbansa and nzam in Anambra division in Anambra state; The villages of Ikot Ibana, Ikot Utin, Ikot Uko, Ikot Ebok, Ikot Ekppeyong, Ikot Umo Essien, Ikot ineme and Okot in Ikot Ekpene division of Cross river state; the Obotme-Arochukwu boundaries in the Imo and Cross river states; Itu Mbonuso clan in the Cross river state; The Blasé administrative district in the Akampa division of Cross river state; The Erei clan in the Cross river and Imo state; The Itigidi-Agbo clan in the Cross river state; The Osopong clan in Obubra division in Cross river state; Area of Adoni and Nkoro in Opobo division of Cross river state; General observations and recommendations; Oil politics; Security; Request for the merger of Imota area in Ogun state with Lagos state; Request to adjust Lagos state boundary north of Ikorodu to include the whole Ikorodu; Request for the merger of Mokore_Orile Oko in Oyo state with Ogun state; Request for the merger of Bakatari in Oyo state with Ogun state; Request for adjustment along Oyo-Ondo inter-state boundary; Request for the merger of Ora-Igbomina in Oyo state with Ondo state; Request for the merger of Arogbo Ijaws in Ondo state with Bendel state; Inter-state boundary dispute between Bendel and Ondo state government: Molume; Request for the merger of Igbomina Ekiti area Kwara state with Oyo state; Request for boundary adjustment between Ihima?Aduji in Kwara state and Imorga in Bendel state; Request for the merger of western Ijaw in Bendel state wit Rivers atate; Request for the merger of Ake Island on the river Niger in Benue state with Bendel state; Request foe merger of Ohaozara division in Imo state with Anambra; Request for the adjustment of the boundary between the people of Gabey Gaken and Atifokpa communities in Ogoja division of Cross river state and the Tiv people of Hangiew Tiv in Gboko division of Benue state; Request for the merger of Tiv-occupied areas in Lafia division of Plateau state with Makurdi division in Benue state; Request to merger Koton Karfi district of Kogi division of Kwara state with Plateau state; Request for the merger of the Bassa-Nge people in Benue state with Kwara state; Request for the adjustment of the boundary between Wukari division in Gongola state and Katsina-Ala division in Benue state; Request for the merger of the Longudas of Nyuware, Walae and Jessu in Bauchi with Gongola state; Request for the merger of Kwaya Tera district in Borno state with Bauchi; Request for the merger of Shani division in Gongola state with Borno state; Request for the merger of the Marghis inUba district in Borno state with Gongola state; Request for the merger of Madagali district with Borno state; Request for the adjustment of the boundaries of Kaduna state: Intra-state boundary dispute: request for the settlement of the boundary between Ago-Iwoye and Oru in Ogun state: Request for the adjustment of boundary between the town of Share and Saragi in Kwara state; Request for the merger of Bako with Lapa Emirate in Niger state; Request for the merger of Paiko and Kafin with Lapai Emirate in Niger state; Request for the excision of Tangale-Waja land from Bauchi local authority and Gomber ;ocal authority and their merger with tangale-Waja local authority; Kakumo-Ayanran clan.