The Republic
All states

State of the Federation

Delta State

Capital
Asaba
Zone
SS
Local government areas
25
Created
27 Aug 1991

Peoples & Tongues

12 languages · 6 ethnic groups · 19 recognised thrones · mixed

Olu of Warri + Asagba of Asaba + Urhobo, Isoko, Ijaw

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Methodology

Tier 1 · primary

Courts. Gazettes. National archives.

Tier 2 · corroborating

OCCRP. HRW. BudgIT. TheCable.

Tier 4 · tertiary, flagged

Wikipedia only where primary is pending. Always labelled.