🇳🇬 Nigeria Heritage Archive

Places & Heritage Sites

36 documented

Towns, cities, heritage sites, archaeological sites, museums and archives across Nigeria.

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Abakaliki

Abakaliki is the capital of Ebonyi State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Abeokuta

Abeokuta is the capital of Ogun State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Ado Ekiti

Ado Ekiti is the capital of Ekiti State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Akure

Akure is the capital of Ondo State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Asaba

Asaba is the capital of Delta State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Awka

Awka is the capital of Anambra State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Bauchi

Bauchi is the capital of Bauchi State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Benin City

Benin City is the capital of Edo State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Birnin Kebbi

Birnin Kebbi is the capital of Kebbi State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Calabar

Calabar is the capital of Cross River State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Damaturu

Damaturu is the capital of Yobe State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Dutse

Dutse is the capital of Jigawa State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Enugu

Enugu is the capital of Enugu State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Gombe

Gombe is the capital of Gombe State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Gusau

Gusau is the capital of Zamfara State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Ibadan

Ibadan is the capital of Oyo State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Ikeja

Ikeja is the capital of Lagos State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Ilorin

Ilorin is the capital of Kwara State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Jalingo

Jalingo is the capital of Taraba State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Jos

Jos is the capital of Plateau State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Kaduna

Kaduna is the capital of Kaduna State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Kano

Kano is the capital of Kano State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Katsina

Katsina is the capital of Katsina State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Lafia

Lafia is the capital of Nasarawa State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Lokoja

Lokoja is the capital of Kogi State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Maiduguri

Maiduguri is the capital of Borno State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Makurdi

Makurdi is the capital of Benue State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Minna

Minna is the capital of Niger State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Oshogbo

Oshogbo is the capital of Osun State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Owerri

Owerri is the capital of Imo State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Port Harcourt

Port Harcourt is the capital of Rivers State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Sokoto

Sokoto is the capital of Sokoto State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Umuahia

Umuahia is the capital of Abia State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Uyo

Uyo is the capital of Akwa Ibom State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Yenagoa

Yenagoa is the capital of Bayelsa State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Yola

Yola is the capital of Adamawa State, as listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

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