Nigeria Map Quiz
What is the capital city of Nigeria?
- Although Lagos is the largest city in Nigeria, Abuja is the capital city. It was chosen as the capital in 1991, replacing Lagos.
Which river is the longest in Nigeria?
- The Niger River is the longest river in Nigeria, with a length of approximately 2,597 miles. It is also the third longest river in Africa, after the Nile and the Congo.
Which state in Nigeria is known as the "Centre of Excellence"?
- Lagos State is known as the "Centre of Excellence" because of its status as the commercial and economic hub of NigeriIt is also the most populous state in Nigeria.
Which of these cities is not located in the northern part of Nigeria?
- Enugu is located in the southeastern part of Nigeria, while the other three cities are located in the northern part of Nigeria.
Which state in Nigeria has the highest population?
- Kano State has the highest population in Nigeria, with an estimated population of over 14 million people.
Which state in Nigeria has the smallest land area?
- Ekiti State is the smallest state in Nigeria, with a land area of approximately 2,452.9 square miles.
Which of these states is not located in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria?
- Ebonyi State is located in the southeastern part of Nigeria and is not part of the Niger Delta region.
Which state in Nigeria is known as the "Food Basket of the Nation"?
- Benue State is known as the "Food Basket of the Nation" because of its fertile land and agricultural activities.
Which of these states is not located in the southwestern part of Nigeria?
- Anambra State is located in the southeastern part of Nigeria and is not part of the southwestern region.
Which of these states is located in the northeastern part of Nigeria?
- Adamawa State is located in the northeastern part of Nigeria, bordering Cameroon to the east.