STATE

ATTRACTIONS

ABUJA

• Agura Water falls
• Zuma Rock

BIA

• National War Museum: displays relics of the Nigerian civil war and inventions.
• Akwette: Blue River Tourist Village
• Uwana Beach Akwette: Famous for it's unique weaving 
• Arochukwu Shrine (The long Juju)

ADAMAWA

• Three Sisters Hill: Three hills that stand side by side

AKWA IBOM

• Ibeno: famous for yatching and swimming
• Oron Museum: collection of fine African carvings
• Opobo Boatyard: Natural sand beaches at Ikot Abasi

ANAMBRA

Anambra state is historically known for great craftmanship.

• Ijele masquerade from Aguleri
• Omaba festival
• Yearly yam festival
• Odinani Museum at Nri
• The River Niger with the famous Niger bridge links the bustling commercial town of Onitsha with ports at Port Harcourt, Burutu and Warri in Delta State.
• Ofala festival.
• Rogeny Tourist Village at Oba (a stadium that is equipped with recreational activities including a swimming pool, zoo, shrine, soccer stadium, etc.)

BAUCHI

• Wikki Lame Burra game reserve (with warm springs)
• Tomb of first prime minister (Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa)
• Yankari game reserve, which has a huge range of African animals to see.

BAYELSA

Part of "old-RIVERS state"

BENUE

• Scenic view of the confluence of the rivers Niger and Benue
• Ushango Hills
• Enemebia Falls
• Kwaghir theatrical display
• Ingongh Dance
• Pleasant beaches
• Numerous fishing festivals

BORNO

• Kyarimi Park: sightseeing for animal and bird lovers
• Shehu of Borno's Palace
• Lake Chad
• Sambisa Game Reserve
• Fishing festival at Gahsua
• Ngeji Warm Springs
• Leather tanning and ornamental leather work.

CROSS RIVER

• Obudu Cattle Ranch
• Agbokin Falls
• Kwa Falls
• Game Reserve at Okwangwo in Obudu local government
• Boshi Game Reserve
• Mary Slessor Cottage
• National Museum

DELTA

• Sandy beaches of Asaba Koko Port Ajagbododu
• Olu's Palace
• ATP Timber and Plywood Factory
• Itsekiri Juju Festival
• Okere Juju Festival
• Agbasa Juju Festival

EBONYI

Part of "Old-ENUGU State"

EDO

The capital of Edo is Benin city, which is famous for its unique bronze, brass and ivory works of art and you can see some of them on the artwork part of the pictures page. This is in addition to the following attractions:

• Royal Palace of Benin
• Benin Museum
• Benin Moat
• Emotan Statue
• Somorika Hills
• Udo Tourist Center
• Ogba zoo

EKITI

Part of "Old-ONDO State"

ENUGU

• Miliken Hill
• Nike Lake
• Iva Valley Coal Mines

GOMBE

Part of "Old-BAUCHI State"

IMO

• Oguta Lake Holiday resort with its sand beaches
• Rolling hills of Okigwe
• Owerri Amusement Park
• Nekede Botanical and Zoological Gardens
• Palm Beach Tourist Village at Awomama
• Afikpo: famous for it's pottery and mask making
• Akwete Textile Center in Akwete

JIGAWA

• Birnin Kudu Rock Paintings: one of the oldest rock paintings in Nigeria.

KADUNA

• Nok culture site at Kwo in Jema local government area
• Kufena Hill in Zaria Legendary Lord Lugard Bridge in Kaduna town Durbar Hotel and Hamdala Hotel in Kaduna
• Mait Sirga Falls in Kafanchan
• Palace of the Emir of Zaria

KANO

Kano is popular for its traditional arts and cracts, including leather work, weaving, pottery and wood carving.

• Emir's palace
• Baturiya Birds Estuary
• Ayanduwa fishing festival
• Ancient city walls and gates, first build about 900 years ago
• Gidan Makaman Museum
• Kofar Mata Dyeing pits (believed to be the oldest in Africa)
• Kano Zoological Garden at Gankum Albaba
• Kurmi Market
• Kazaure Rock Ranges
• Famous Tiga Dam (and Bagauda Lake Hotel)
• Folgore Games Reserve

KATSINA

• Wall surrounding Katsina, 900 years old with seven different gates
• Emir's palace
• Kusugu well in Daura

KEBBI

Kebbi is famous for traditional arts and crafts, beads, swords, and glassware.

• Argungu Fishing and Cultural Festival: a major week-long international event including
• art and craft exhibits
• cultural dances and music
• agricultural fair
• local drama
• traditional boxing and wrestling
• archery competition
• racing events: bicycle races, donkey races, boat races
• motor rally
• Kabanci display: series of water events during the festival, including canoe races, swimming, long deep diving competitions, bare hand fishing, wild-duck hunting.
• Grand finale fishing show
• Kanta Museum in Argungu

KOGI

Kogi is famous for "okene" cloth, woven with rich thread into exquisite styles of varying colors.

• Old buildings used by the royal Niger company when it had a royal charter over Nigeria
• Iron of Liberty: In the compound of the first primary school in Northern Nigeria
• Confluence of Rivers Niger and Benue at Lokoja
• Borgu Game Reserve
• Ekuechi festival of the Ebirras

KWARA

• Esie Museum of stone figures.
• Kainji dam
• Jebba dam
• Mungo Park Monument
• OWU water falls (in village called Owa- Kajola in Ifelodun)