Concept:State creation in Nigeria under the military government of General Ibrahim Babangida.
Explanation:In 1987, General Ibrahim Babangida created two new states from the existing nineteen.
Akwa Ibom State was carved out of Cross River State, with Uyo as its capital.
Katsina State was carved out of Kaduna State, with Katsina as its capital.
This was based on review of recommendations made by the Political Bureau which had been set up in 1986.
The Armed Forces Ruling Council approved the creation of these two additional states.
Answer:B. Gen Ibrahim Babangida.