Nigeria at a Glance
Population, currency, timezone and practical travel essentials
227.9M
Population
Abuja
Capital
Western Africa
Region
NGN
Nigerian naira
English
Language
Lagos
Local Time Zone
+234
Calling Code
Right
Driving Side
Type D,G
Power Plug
Practical details are provided as general travel guidance — always verify current requirements (visas, driving rules, plug adapters) before you travel.
Top Cities in Nigeria
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724 stays
Abuja
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43
505 stays
Lekki
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35
187 stays
Port Harcourt
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54
137 stays
Ibadan
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60
241 stays
Ikeja
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138 stays
Ikoyi
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Enugu
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20
Uyo
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28
Obalende
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Oshodi
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Benin City
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20
Owerri
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6
Surulere
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Agege
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Eti-Osa
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Asaba
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Festac Town
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Ojota
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Top-Rated Hotels in Nigeria
Highest guest scores — curated from 3,291 properties
Travel Guides for Nigeria
Itineraries, food guides, hidden gems & budget tips
