10 Most Beautiful Cities In Nigeria (Photos & Video)

10. Ibadan
Apart from being the largest city in Sub saharan Africa, Ibadan takes the title of being one of the most beautiful cities in southern Nigeria. Home to the famous Cocoa house and a lot of beautiful and picturesque building, the city is definitely one to visit.

9. Kaduna
The defacto capital of Northern Nigeria is one of te elite cities in Nigeria. It was founded by the British in 1913 and has evolved over the decades. It is home to the Nigerian Defence Academy amongst many other great institutions.

8. Jos
Jos is a city in the middlebelt of Nigeria and is the capital of Plateau state. The city is known for it’s astonishing topography which gives it that special and beautful look, therefore making it the most beautiful city in that part of Nigeria.

7. Uyo
Uyo is the capital of Akwa Ibom state and is a young and growing city. However, it has made it’s mark as one of the most beautiful cities in Nigeria and a city worth visiting. With it’s world class roads and bridges, it definitly deserves this spot.

6. Port-hacourt
Port-hacourt is the oil capital of Nigeria as well as the capital of Rivers state. It is one of the most beautiful cities in Nigeria. With it’s wonderful roads, bridges as well as city scape, that has never been in doubt.

5. Enugu
Enugu which is otherwise known as coal city is the capital of the old eastern region and has always been one of the most beautiful and livable cities not just in the east but in Nigeria as a whole. Enugu means “Top of hill” in Igbo language and the surrounding hills adds to it’s beauty.

4. Owerri
Owerri is the capital city of Imo state and one of the most exciting cities in Nigeria. Despite it’s relative small size, the city is dotted with beautiful edifices as well as beautiful people. It’s is also a city worth visiting.

3. Lagos
Lagos is the most populous city in Nigeria as well as the commercial and economical capital of Nigeria. Despite this achievements, it is also one of the most beautiful cities not just in Nigeria but in Africa. With it’s numerous skyscrapers that dots it’s skyline and it’s retinue of beaches, it is definitely a city among many.

2. Calabar
The second most beautiful cities in Nigeria is Calabar. It is the capital of Cross Rivers state and is known for it’s peace and greenery. it is one of the most beautifully laid out cities not just in Nigeria but in Africa and hosts one of the most popular street carnivals in Africa.

1. Abuja
On the number one spot is Abuja. Abuja is the federal capital of Nigeria and known as center of unity. The city has unified people from all over Nigeria and the world owing to it’s beautiful and calm disposition and is rated as one of the most livable cities in Africa.