2007 In Nigeria

	2007 In Nigeria The following lists events that happened during 2007 in Nigeria. Incumbents Federal government * President: Olusegun Obasanjo (until 29 May), Umaru Musa Yar'Adua (starting 29 May) * Vice President: Atiku Abubakar (until 29 May), Goodluck Jonathan (starting 29 May) * Senate President: Ken Nnamani (Until May) David Mark (Starting June) * House Speaker: Until 29 May: Aminu Bello Masari 6 June – 30 October: Patricia Etteh ** Starting 1 November: Dimeji Bankole * Chief Justice: Salihu Moddibo Alfa Belgore (Until January) Idris Legbo Kutigi (Starting January) Governors * Abia State: * Adamawa State: * Akwa Ibom State: * Anambra State: * Bauchi State: * Bayelsa State: * Bendel State: * Benue State: * Borno State: * Cross River State: * Delta State: * Eastern Region: * Ebonyi State: * Edo State: * Ekiti State: * Enugu State: * Gombe State: * Gongola State: * Imo State: * Jigawa State: * Kaduna State: * Kano State: * Katsina State: * Kebbi S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is Assassination of Benazir Bhutto, assassinated; 2007 marked the beginning of the Subprime mortgage crisis in the United States; A Iraq War troop surge of 2007, surge of troops is sent to fight in the Iraq War; a gunman Virginia Tech shooting, kills 32 people at Virginia Tech; Google Street View is unveiled to the world; The Treaty of Lisbon is signed by member states of the European Union, 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 iPhone (1st generation) rect 200 0 400 200 TAM Airlines Flight 3054 rect 400 0 600 200 Assassination of Benazir Bhutto rect 0 200 300 400 Treaty of Lisbon rect 300 200 600 400 Subprime mortgage crisis rect 0 400 200 600 Google Street View rect 200 400 400 600 Virginia Tech shooting rect 400 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Idris Legbo Kutigi Idris Legbo Kutigi (31 December 1939 – 21 October 2018) was a Nigerian lawyer and jurist. He was Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Niger State before becoming a high court judge. He joined the Supreme Court of Nigeria in 1992 and served as Chief Justice from 30 January 2007 to 30 December 2009. Early life and education Born in Kutigi, North-Western State (now located in the Lavun Local Government Area of Niger State), Kutigi attended elementary school in that town and middle and secondary school in Bida. He then moved on to Government College (now known as Barewa College), and then to Ahmadu Bello University (both in Zaria, Kaduna State). He left the country for England, where he studied at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London and Gibson and Weldon, before returning to attend the Nigerian Law School in Lagos, Lagos State. He was called to the bar in approximately 1964. Career Kutigi was the Solicitor General and Permanent Secret ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Ebonyi State Ebonyi State, Nigeria has been led by governors and administrators since its creation in October 1996 from the old Abakaliki division of Enugu State and old Afikpo division of Abia State. See also * States of Nigeria List of state governors of Nigeria References {{cite web , url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm , title=Nigerian Federal States , publisher=WorldStatesmen , accessdate=2009-11-30 Ebonyi Governors A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Delta State This is a list of administrators and governors of Delta State, Nigeria, which was formed on 27 August 1991, when the old Bendel State was split into Edo State and Delta State. See also Nigeria States of Nigeria List of state governors of Nigeria References {{cite web , url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm , title=Nigerian Federal States , publisher=WorldStatesmen , accessdate=2009-11-30 Lists of state governors of Nigeria, Delta Politics of Delta State, Governors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Cross River State This is a list of administrators and governors of Cross River State, Nigeria, including leaders of South-Eastern State. South-Eastern State was formed on May 27, 1967 when Eastern Region was split into East-Central, Rivers and South-Eastern states. The state was renamed Cross River State in 1976. See also States of Nigeria List of state governors of Nigeria The following table presents a list of Nigeria's state governors. Governors are elected for a term of four years (maximum of two terms). A minister appointed by the president oversees affairs in the Federal Capital Territory. Eligibility Citizen ... References {{cite web , url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm , title=Nigerian Federal States , publisher=WorldStatesmen , accessdate=2009-11-30 Cross River ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Borno State This is a list of administrators and governors of Borno State, Nigeria. Borno State was formed on 3 February 1976 when North-Eastern State was divided into Bauchi, Borno, and Gongola states. See also * States of Nigeria List of state governors of Nigeria The following table presents a list of Nigeria's state governors. Governors are elected for a term of four years (maximum of two terms). A minister appointed by the president oversees affairs in the Federal Capital Territory. Eligibility Citizen ... References {{cite web , url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm , title=Nigerian Federal States , publisher=WorldStatesmen , accessdate=2009-11-30 Borno * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Benue State The governor of Benue state leads the executive branch.He appoints heads of the state ministries .He is also the chief security officer of the state.The current governor is Samuel Ortom.This is a list of administrators and governors of Benue State. Benue State of Nigeria was formed on 03 February 1976 when Benue-Plateau State was divided into Benue and Plateau In geology and physical geography, a plateau (; ; ), also called a high plain or a tableland, is an area of a highland consisting of flat terrain that is raised sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side. Often one or more sides ... states. References {{cite web , url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm , title=Nigerian Federal States , publisher=WorldStatesmen , accessdate=2009-11-30 Benue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Bauchi State This is a list of administrators and governors of Bauchi State, Nigeria. Bauchi State was formed in 1976-02-03 when North-Eastern State was divided into Bauchi, Borno, and Gongola states. See also States of Nigeria List of state governors of Nigeria References {{cite web , url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm , title=Nigerian Federal States , publisher=WorldStatesmen , accessdate=2009-11-30 Bauchi Bauchi (earlier Yakoba) is a city in northeast Nigeria, the Administrative center of Bauchi State, of the Bauchi Local Government Area within that State, and of the traditional Bauchi Emirate. It is located on the northern edge of the Jos Plate ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Anambra State This is a list of administrators and governors of Anambra State. Anambra State, Nigeria, was formed on 3 February 1976 when East-Central State was divided into Anambra and Imo (Owerri) states. See also States of Nigeria List of Nigerian state governors References {{cite web , url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm , title=Nigerian Federal States , publisher=WorldStatesmen , accessdate=2009-11-30 Anambra Anambra State is a Nigerian state, located in the southeastern region of the country. The state was created on August 27, 1991. Anambra state is bounded by Delta State to the west, Imo State to the south, Enugu State to the east and Kogi Stat ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	2007 In Nigeria The following lists events that happened during 2007 in Nigeria. Incumbents Federal government * President: Olusegun Obasanjo (until 29 May), Umaru Musa Yar'Adua (starting 29 May) * Vice President: Atiku Abubakar (until 29 May), Goodluck Jonathan (starting 29 May) * Senate President: Ken Nnamani (Until May) David Mark (Starting June) * House Speaker: Until 29 May: Aminu Bello Masari 6 June – 30 October: Patricia Etteh ** Starting 1 November: Dimeji Bankole * Chief Justice: Salihu Moddibo Alfa Belgore (Until January) Idris Legbo Kutigi (Starting January) Governors * Abia State: * Adamawa State: * Akwa Ibom State: * Anambra State: * Bauchi State: * Bayelsa State: * Bendel State: * Benue State: * Borno State: * Cross River State: * Delta State: * Eastern Region: * Ebonyi State: * Edo State: * Ekiti State: * Enugu State: * Gombe State: * Gongola State: * Imo State: * Jigawa State: * Kaduna State: * Kano State: * Katsina State: * Kebbi S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is Assassination of Benazir Bhutto, assassinated; 2007 marked the beginning of the Subprime mortgage crisis in the United States; A Iraq War troop surge of 2007, surge of troops is sent to fight in the Iraq War; a gunman Virginia Tech shooting, kills 32 people at Virginia Tech; Google Street View is unveiled to the world; The Treaty of Lisbon is signed by member states of the European Union, 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 iPhone (1st generation) rect 200 0 400 200 TAM Airlines Flight 3054 rect 400 0 600 200 Assassination of Benazir Bhutto rect 0 200 300 400 Treaty of Lisbon rect 300 200 600 400 Subprime mortgage crisis rect 0 400 200 600 Google Street View rect 200 400 400 600 Virginia Tech shooting rect 400 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Idris Legbo Kutigi Idris Legbo Kutigi (31 December 1939 – 21 October 2018) was a Nigerian lawyer and jurist. He was Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Niger State before becoming a high court judge. He joined the Supreme Court of Nigeria in 1992 and served as Chief Justice from 30 January 2007 to 30 December 2009. Early life and education Born in Kutigi, North-Western State (now located in the Lavun Local Government Area of Niger State), Kutigi attended elementary school in that town and middle and secondary school in Bida. He then moved on to Government College (now known as Barewa College), and then to Ahmadu Bello University (both in Zaria, Kaduna State). He left the country for England, where he studied at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London and Gibson and Weldon, before returning to attend the Nigerian Law School in Lagos, Lagos State. He was called to the bar in approximately 1964. Career Kutigi was the Solicitor General and Permanent Secret ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Ebonyi State Ebonyi State, Nigeria has been led by governors and administrators since its creation in October 1996 from the old Abakaliki division of Enugu State and old Afikpo division of Abia State. See also * States of Nigeria List of state governors of Nigeria References {{cite web , url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm , title=Nigerian Federal States , publisher=WorldStatesmen , accessdate=2009-11-30 Ebonyi Governors A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Delta State This is a list of administrators and governors of Delta State, Nigeria, which was formed on 27 August 1991, when the old Bendel State was split into Edo State and Delta State. See also Nigeria States of Nigeria List of state governors of Nigeria References {{cite web , url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm , title=Nigerian Federal States , publisher=WorldStatesmen , accessdate=2009-11-30 Lists of state governors of Nigeria, Delta Politics of Delta State, Governors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Cross River State This is a list of administrators and governors of Cross River State, Nigeria, including leaders of South-Eastern State. South-Eastern State was formed on May 27, 1967 when Eastern Region was split into East-Central, Rivers and South-Eastern states. The state was renamed Cross River State in 1976. See also States of Nigeria List of state governors of Nigeria The following table presents a list of Nigeria's state governors. Governors are elected for a term of four years (maximum of two terms). A minister appointed by the president oversees affairs in the Federal Capital Territory. Eligibility Citizen ... References {{cite web , url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm , title=Nigerian Federal States , publisher=WorldStatesmen , accessdate=2009-11-30 Cross River ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Borno State This is a list of administrators and governors of Borno State, Nigeria. Borno State was formed on 3 February 1976 when North-Eastern State was divided into Bauchi, Borno, and Gongola states. See also * States of Nigeria List of state governors of Nigeria The following table presents a list of Nigeria's state governors. Governors are elected for a term of four years (maximum of two terms). A minister appointed by the president oversees affairs in the Federal Capital Territory. Eligibility Citizen ... References {{cite web , url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm , title=Nigerian Federal States , publisher=WorldStatesmen , accessdate=2009-11-30 Borno * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Benue State The governor of Benue state leads the executive branch.He appoints heads of the state ministries .He is also the chief security officer of the state.The current governor is Samuel Ortom.This is a list of administrators and governors of Benue State. Benue State of Nigeria was formed on 03 February 1976 when Benue-Plateau State was divided into Benue and Plateau In geology and physical geography, a plateau (; ; ), also called a high plain or a tableland, is an area of a highland consisting of flat terrain that is raised sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side. Often one or more sides ... states. References {{cite web , url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm , title=Nigerian Federal States , publisher=WorldStatesmen , accessdate=2009-11-30 Benue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Bauchi State This is a list of administrators and governors of Bauchi State, Nigeria. Bauchi State was formed in 1976-02-03 when North-Eastern State was divided into Bauchi, Borno, and Gongola states. See also States of Nigeria List of state governors of Nigeria References {{cite web , url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm , title=Nigerian Federal States , publisher=WorldStatesmen , accessdate=2009-11-30 Bauchi Bauchi (earlier Yakoba) is a city in northeast Nigeria, the Administrative center of Bauchi State, of the Bauchi Local Government Area within that State, and of the traditional Bauchi Emirate. It is located on the northern edge of the Jos Plate ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Anambra State This is a list of administrators and governors of Anambra State. Anambra State, Nigeria, was formed on 3 February 1976 when East-Central State was divided into Anambra and Imo (Owerri) states. See also States of Nigeria List of Nigerian state governors References {{cite web , url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm , title=Nigerian Federal States , publisher=WorldStatesmen , accessdate=2009-11-30 Anambra Anambra State is a Nigerian state, located in the southeastern region of the country. The state was created on August 27, 1991. Anambra state is bounded by Delta State to the west, Imo State to the south, Enugu State to the east and Kogi Stat ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]