Travel & History

Highest Rock in Nigeria: The Top 10 Biggest Rocks and Hills

The highest rocks and hills in Nigeria are marked by their extensive heights above the surrounding and sea level. The highest rock is Zuma Rock, which stands at 2,379 feet, while the highest hill is Shere Hills, found in Jos, Nigeria. It stands at 1,829 meters (6,001 ft), and is over two times larger than Zuma Rock. Then, the most...

List of North Central States in Nigeria

There are six North Central States in Nigeria and they are Benue, Kogi, Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger, and Plateau States and there is also the Federal Capital Territory (Abuja) included in the zone. The region is one of the six geopolitical zones in Nigeria and they also include some of the middle belt states in the country.  The states in North...

10 Smallest States in Nigeria By Landmass and Population

The smallest states in Nigeria by landmass and population combined include Lagos, Anambra, Imo, Nasarawa, Abia, Bayelsa, Osun, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Ekiti, Ebonyi, and Kwara state. These top smallest states cut across the South West, South East, and South-South geopolitical zones. With this, it is evident that States within the northern region are bigger. In fact, in the top 16...

List of North West States in Nigeria

There are seven states in Nigeria's North-west geopolitical zone: Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Jigawa, Sokoto, and Zamfara States. Most of the states in this region form what was known as the Hausa Bakwai (seven Hausa Kingdoms), except for Zamfara and Kebbi states, historically known as part of Banza Bakwai (seven outlying satellites). When Nigeria boasts of being a giant of...

20 Most Beautiful Cities in Nigeria

Nigeria, known for its diverse cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, is home to numerous beautiful cities that captivate the hearts of locals and tourists. This article will explore the 20 most beautiful cities in Nigeria, highlighting each city's visual splendor and unique characteristics. From the bustling metropolis of Lagos, known for its vibrant street markets and stunning beaches, to...

List of South West States in Nigeria

There are six southwest states in Nigeria with one hundred and thirty-seven local government areas. The states are Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Ekiti, Lagos and Ogun. The region's inhabitants are mostly Yoruba, and the dominant language is Yoruba. The South West Nigeria is one of the six geo-political regions in Nigeria. The region is mostly a Yoruba-speaking area as most of the zone falls within...

List of South East States in Nigeria

The South East states in Nigeria are Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo. The region is dominated by the Igbo race and their dominant language is Igbo. South East is one of the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria. The region has a population of about 36 million people, around 18% of the total population of the country, and it is bounded...

List of South South States in Nigeria

The South-South region in Nigeria is made up of six (6) states, including Akwa Ibom, Edo, Bayelsa, Rivers, Delta, and Cross River. The South-South States in Nigeria are located in the southern part of the country. These States are known for their rich natural resources, particularly oil and gas, which contribute significantly to the Nigerian economy. These states are also...

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