List of States of Nigeria located in Yorubaland
There are 36 states in Nigeria. Eight states are located in Yorubaland.[1][2][3]
This is a list of States of Nigeria located in Yorubaland
- Oyo State
- Ogun State
- Kwara State
- Lagos State
- Osun State
- Ondo State
- Ekiti State
- Kogi State[upper-alpha 1]
Notes
- ↑ Kogi State is partially located in Yorubaland while Edo State has Yoruba settlements mostly in Akoko Edo LGA.
See also
References
- ↑ "Yoruba states". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ↑ "State creation: New proposed map of Nigeria released". DailyPost Nigeria. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ↑ "New Map of Nigeria, as proposed by National Conference #NGConfab - Premium Times Nigeria". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
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