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Contemporary Africa, state by state and city by city — all 36 Nigerian states, the Federal Capital Territory and a growing list of destinations beyond.

Nigeria — 36 states + the Federal Capital Territory

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Abia

Abia

Nigeria · South East · The trade heart of the East

Abuja

Abuja

Nigeria · FCT · The purpose-built capital

Adamawa

Adamawa

Nigeria · North East · Highlands and heritage

Akwa Ibom

Akwa Ibom

Nigeria · South South · Serene, spotless and coastal

Anambra

Anambra

Nigeria · South East · Markets, caves and the Niger

Bauchi

Bauchi

Nigeria · North East · Yankari and the warm springs

Bayelsa

Bayelsa

Nigeria · South South · Heart of the Delta creeks

Benue

Benue

Nigeria · North Central · The Food Basket of the Nation

Borno

Borno

Nigeria · North East · Ancient Kanem-Borno heritage

Cross River

Cross River

Nigeria · South South · Carnival city and mountain resort

Delta

Delta

Nigeria · South South · Twin cities on the Niger

Ebonyi

Ebonyi

Nigeria · South East · Salt lakes and rice paddies

Edo

Edo

Nigeria · South South · Kingdom of Benin

Ekiti

Ekiti

Nigeria · South West · Hills, springs and waterfalls

Enugu

Enugu

Nigeria · South East · The Coal City

Gombe

Gombe

Nigeria · North East · Gateway to the savannah

Imo

Imo

Nigeria · South East · Owerri's lakes and nightlife

Jigawa

Jigawa

Nigeria · North West · Wetlands and ancient rocks

Kaduna

Kaduna

Nigeria · North West · Castles, falls and the Nok country

Kano

Kano

Nigeria · North West · The ancient trading city

Katsina

Katsina

Nigeria · North West · Cradle of Hausa learning

Kebbi

Kebbi

Nigeria · North West · The Argungu festival state

Kogi

Kogi

Nigeria · North Central · The Confluence State

Kwara

Kwara

Nigeria · North Central · Waterfalls and the Esie stones

Lagos

Lagos

Nigeria · South West · West Africa's beating heart

Nasarawa

Nasarawa

Nigeria · North Central · Farin Ruwa and the Eggon hills

Niger

Niger

Nigeria · North Central · Gurara Falls and Kainji

Ogun

Ogun

Nigeria · South West · Olumo Rock and Adire country

Ondo

Ondo

Nigeria · South West · The hills of Idanre

Osun

Osun

Nigeria · South West · The Sacred Grove

Oyo

Oyo

Nigeria · South West · Ibadan — the city of hills

Plateau

Plateau

Nigeria · North Central · Jos — cool air and rock country

Rivers

Rivers

Nigeria · South South · Port Harcourt — the Garden City

Sokoto

Sokoto

Nigeria · North West · Seat of the Caliphate

Taraba

Taraba

Nigeria · North East · The Mambilla — Nigeria's roof

Yobe

Yobe

Nigeria · North East · Wetlands of the Sahel

Zamfara

Zamfara

Nigeria · North West · Gold country of the north

Beyond Nigeria

Accra

Accra

Ghana · Ghana's creative coastal capital

Cape Town

Cape Town

South Africa · The Mother City

Kigali

Kigali

Rwanda · Africa's forward-looking capital

Marrakech

Marrakech

Morocco · The red city

Nairobi

Nairobi

Kenya · East Africa's commercial capital

Zanzibar

Zanzibar

Tanzania · The spice island