A. Aguiyi Ironsi
B. Murtala/Obasanjo
C. Yakubu Gowon
D. Ibrahim Babangida

Correct Answer: Option C

C. Yakubu Gowon

Explanation

Yakubu Gowon is the correct answer. He created 12 states for Nigeria on May 27, 1967. This initiative further placed Nigeria on the pathway to the adoption of a true federal system.

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