Best Cities in Nigeria to Visit before Passing to the Underworld–Nigeria, is a very large country located in the African continent. It is large and populated with people from different ethnic groups, religion, and beliefs all sharing a common goal.
Nigeria is popularly known in the continent of Africa as ‘Giant of Africa’, and has a large number of cities to compliment its legendary position globally.
Nigeria has amazing places/cities that attract visitors from all over the world and yearly, thousand of people visit the country but a handful of cities stand out among the rest.
There are so many cities in Nigeria to visit and a few cities are considered must visit for everyone. In light of all these, some of those cities include;
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1.LAGOS STATE
If you are a Nigerian and have not visited Lagos A.K.A Lag or Eko then you are yet to visit anywhere.
Lagos is the most populated city in Nigeria with over 37 local government and 245 wards created by the Federal Government and 132 wards created by the state in its 37 LCDAs.
The magnificent city of Lagos offers everything you can think of ranging from exquisite market environment, schools, shops, universities, polytechnics, companies and business (small and large scale), beach excitement and many more.
Lagos is divided into two major cities which are the mainland and the island. This division gives you a contradicting experience as the lifestyle on the mainland Connors hustle while the island connotes the soft life.
Lagos has some of the best resort in Nigeria and in west Africa. It has amazing places for tourism, for amusement, excitement and relaxation. Lagos is a total package of life on the other side of the globe with it atmospheric condition that makes you upon visitation refuse to go back.The great city of Lagos has is all for you.
2.ABUJA
Abuja has it all. From cool spots, to good road, good school, top political hotels, supermarkets, companies, high class businesses and more. Abuja is a very rich environment because it is complimented by political leaders living within its terrain in order to have access to the presidential villa.
Because of this dignitaries staying in Abuja, roads business and commissions are at your Beck an call. Which ever reason you are visiting Abuja, just be rest assured that it is rightly available. Abuja has some of the best hotels to patronize when you visit, have museums, exclusive 5star restaurants and well as a good nightlife.
3. CALABAR
Calabar is popularly called the people’s paradise. It is a city blessed with amazing cultural and tourist resorts for sight seeing, entertainment and more.
This city is one city in Nigeria you should visit at any point of your life. Calabar is well furnished, designed and set to fit the perfect world phase called “heaven on earth”.
The city is known for its tropical monsoon climate, picturesque locale, and relaxed tempo that attracts Tourists. Among the numerous sight to behold in Calabar is the famous Tinapa resort, the international museum, the live music scene, and we can’t forget the food (they have a vast indigenous menu).
4.IBADAN
This is the third largest metropolitan area, by population, in Nigeria. The city of Ibadan has witnessed a constant and remarkable growth over the years and has become one of the Nigeria’s heritage preserved cities.
Ibadan has the capacity to accommodates entertainment and relaxation at the same time. There are numerous bars, hotels and nightclubs to experience.
5. UYO
Uyo is a very popular city in Nigeria to visit. The city is blessed and it is in close range with Calabar. From the delicious cuisine to the numerous resort preserved to make visitors experience in the town amazing, the city of Uyo covers it all.
A number of visitors can attest to the fact that it is difficult to leave after a visit to Uyo.
The city is so laid-back, friendly, and chilled that you just want to rent a house, and never get off the welcoming band wagon.
Bursting with upbeat nightlife and food on every street corner, this city undoubtedly has perks that make you forget you’re in a major city.
6. PORT HARCOURT
Port Harcourt should be at the top of the list when it comes to the most vibrant and lovely cities in the Nigeria. The city boasts of pulsating late-night activities and entertainment scene, exotic restaurants that offer memorable mealtime experiences, comfortable and classy hotel accommodations ranging from cheap to luxury, and scenic drives which makes it stand out as one of the best cities in the country for tourists. Shopping is a dream, as fashion designers are in abundance.
7. BENIN CITY
The great city of Benin City is another very good place to visit in a life time. The warmness and gentle weather condition gives you a different experience unlike in other states.
Edo state has diverse historical sculptures and images signifying a particular phase of event in the history of its existence and this is one of those cultural values that interest visitors.
There are more than enough thing to do on your tour to the state as the great kingdom of Benin has a long history of greatness in all aspects. The city is renowned for its skill in old time war, arts and crafts, culture, and general widespread influence.
Apart from the epical culture, a visit to Benin gives you to opportunity to here direct stories of the legends that built the great empire, and challenged the British.
The Benin national museum has all you need to know about the state and it is ranked on of the best National Museum in the country.
Also, on the streets of Benin, you shall feel the throb of the domineering spirit of the Benin people. The monuments erected to fights among both male and female shall awe you.
To complement the city is a sacred Oba’s Palace where you will hear the tales from old and the legendary Igun Street which is known as the home to the best craftsmen of bronze work and sculptures.
8. OWERRI
Owerri is one of the most exciting place in in Nigeria. The city is home for entertainment. From the very first visit to the last of it, you will most likely have the best moment of your life.
The streets to the food, cloths, hotels, market and more regardless of what thrill you wish to have, Owerri has it all in stock for you.
9. WARRI
Nigerian oil city. Rich in wealth and mineral resources. Yearly, the city of Warri is ranked one of the most visited cities in Nigeria.The state attracts tourist for different reasons, either for sightseeing or for business.
Warri has sweet places you can explore whenever you visit which may include: Abraka Golf Course, Delta Ports, Effurun Garden Park, Main Warri Market, Nana Living History Museum, Red Mangrove swamp, Udu Bridge, Warri City Stadium and Ovie palace.
10. ENUGU
This coal city offers enough to catch any visitor in the whirlwind of tourism, music, fine dining, hilarious live comedy, sports, and architecture of the city.
The city has its share of waterfalls, caves, hills, luxury hotels and gardens, something one would not expect to find an abundance of in a major city.
You can make a journey to any of the selected cities above of your choice. Your experience will be remarkable and worth remembering. Do share your taught below!
