Into how many geopolitical zones are Nigeria's states commonly grouped?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Six
- Step 1: The zones are North-Central, North-East, North-West, South-East, South-South and South-West. Step 2. Counting them gives six. Answer: Six. Why not the others: three was the number of regions before 1963 and the other numbers are not used.
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