FCT
The Territory of the Federal Capital is the home of Abuja, capital of Nigeria. The territory was formed on February 3,1976 from parts of the state of Nasarawa, Niger and Kogi. It is in the central region of the country. Unlike the States of Nigeria, which are headed by the elected Governors, which is administered by the Administration of the Territory of the Federal Capital, it is headed by a minister appointed by the president.