Government entities across Nigeria's 36 states + FCT
| # | State ▲ | LGAs ▲ | National Govt ▲ | Other ▲ | Total ▲ | Population ▲ | Per 100K ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kano State | 44 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 9,401,288 | 0.5 | |
| Katsina State | 34 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 5,801,584 | 0.6 | |
| Oyo State | 33 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 5,580,894 | 0.6 | |
| Akwa Ibom State | 31 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3,902,051 | 0.8 | |
| Osun State | 30 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3,423,535 | 0.9 | |
| Borno State | 28 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4,171,104 | 0.7 | |
| Jigawa State | 27 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 4,361,002 | 0.6 | |
| Imo State | 27 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3,927,563 | 0.7 | |
| Delta State | 25 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4,112,445 | 0.6 | |
| Niger State | 25 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3,954,772 | 0.6 | |
| Kaduna State | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 6,113,503 | 0.4 | |
| Rivers State | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 5,198,716 | 0.4 | |
| Benue State | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4,253,641 | 0.5 | |
| Sokoto State | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3,696,999 | 0.6 | |
| Anambra State | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4,177,828 | 0.5 | |
| Kogi State | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3,314,043 | 0.6 | |
| Kebbi State | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3,256,541 | 0.6 | |
| Adamawa State | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3,178,950 | 0.7 | |
| Lagos State | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 9,113,605 | 0.2 | |
| Bauchi State | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4,653,066 | 0.4 | |
| Ogun State | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3,751,140 | 0.5 | |
| Ondo State | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3,460,877 | 0.5 | |
| Edo State | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3,233,366 | 0.6 | |
| Cross River State | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2,892,988 | 0.6 | |
| Enugu State | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3,267,837 | 0.5 | |
| Plateau State | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3,178,712 | 0.5 | |
| Abia State | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2,845,380 | 0.6 | |
| Yobe State | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2,321,591 | 0.7 | |
| Ekiti State | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2,398,957 | 0.7 | |
| Kwara State | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2,371,089 | 0.7 | |
| Taraba State | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2,300,736 | 0.7 | |
| Zamfara State | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3,278,873 | 0.4 | |
| Ebonyi State | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2,176,947 | 0.6 | |
| Nasarawa State | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1,869,377 | 0.7 | |
| Gombe State | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2,365,040 | 0.5 | |
| Bayelsa State | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1,703,358 | 0.5 | |
| Federal Capital Territory | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1,405,201 | 0.4 | |
| Total (37) | 775 | 0 | 0 | 775 | 140,414,599 | 0.6 |