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Line 1: {{redirect\|Gongola\|the river\|Gongola River}} '''Gongola State''' is a former administrative division of [[Nigeria]]. It was created on [[3 February]] [[1976]] from Adamawa and Sardauna Provinces of [[North-Eastern State]], together with the Wukari Division of the then Benue-Plateau State; it existed until [[27 August]] [[1991]], when it was divided into two states - [[Adamawa State\|Adamawa]] and [[Taraba State\|Taraba]]. The city of [[Yola, Nigeria\|Yola]] was the capital of Gongola State.▼ {{short description\|Former state of Nigeria}} {{One source\|date=November 2022}} {{Use dmy dates\|date=May 2024}} {{Use Nigerian English\|date=May 2024}} [[File:Gongola State Nigeria.jpg\|thumb\|Location map of the Gongola State.]] ▲'''Gongola State''' is a former administrative division of [[Nigeria]]. It was created on [[3 February]] [[1976]] from the Adamawa and Sardauna Provinces of [[North~~-Eastern~~ State]], together with the Wukari Division of the then [[Benue-Plateau State;]]. itIt existed until [[27 August]] [[1991]], when it was divided into two states - [[Adamawa State\|Adamawa]] and [[Taraba State\|Taraba]]. ~~The~~Its capital city ofwas [[Yola,.<ref>{{Cite ~~Nigeria\|Yola]] was the capital of Gongola State.~~web \| title = Gongola State of Nigeria Executive Council \| work = Library of Congress Pamphlet Collection - Flickr \| date = 2 May 2014 \| access-date = 2014-05-11 \| url = https://www.flickr.com/photos/pohick2/14176573783/in/set-72157644200924229 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book \| title == Gongola State ~~governors==~~in Figures▼ \| author = Ministry of Finance & Economic Planning. \| publisher = Economic Planning Division \| year = 1976 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book \| title =Gongola State in Figures \| author = Ministry of Finance & Economic Planning, Economic Planning Division \| year = 1987}}</ref> == References == ▲==Gongola State governors== {{Reflist}} [[Mohammed Jega]] (March 1976 – July 1978) [[Abdul Rahaman Mamudu]] (July 1978 – October 1979) [[Abubakar Barde]] (October 1979 – October 1983) [[Bamanga Tukur]] (October 1983 – December 1983) [[Mohammed Jega]] (January 1984 – August 1985) [[Yohanna Madaki]] (August 1985 – August 1986) [[David Jang]] (August 1986 – December 1987) [[Isah Mohammed]] (December 1987 – December 1989) *[[Abubakr Salihu]] (December 1989 – [[27 August]] [[1991]]) {{GongolaStateGovernors}} ~~'''Note:''' Abubakr Salihu was governor of Adamawa State from [[27 August]] [[1991]] to January 1992.~~ {{coord\|8\|30\|N\|11\|45\|E\|region:NG_source:kolossus-svwiki\|display=title}} [[Category:Former Nigerian administrative divisions]] [[Category:States and territories established in 1976]] [[Category:Library of Congress Africa Collection related]] [[svCategory:Gongola State]]▼ [[Category:States of Nigeria]] {{AdamawaNG-geo-stub}} {{~~Nigeria~~Taraba-geo-stub}} [[Category:Adamawa State]] [[Category:Taraba State]] ▲[[sv:Gongola]]