Nigeria flag

Africa · Western Africa

Nigeria 🇳🇬

Capital: Abuja

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2

NG

ISO 3166-1 alpha-3

NGA

Phone dial code

+234

Internet TLD

.ng

Currency

NGN ₦

Exchange rate

1 USD = 1,382.0241 NGN

Population

223,800,000

Area (km²)

923,768

NGN → USD conversions

USDNGN
$11,382.02
$56,910.12
$1013,820.24
$5069,101.21
$100138,202.41
$500691,012.05
$10001,382,024.1

Rate refreshed every 4 hours. See live NGN rates for all currencies →

Timezones

Africa/Lagos

WAT · UTC+01:00 · West Africa Time

States / provinces · 37 total

Abia
AB · state
Abuja Federal Capital Territory
FC · capital territory
Adamawa
AD · state
Akwa Ibom
AK · state
Anambra
AN · state
Bauchi
BA · state
Bayelsa
BY · state
Benue
BE · state
Borno
BO · state
Cross River
CR · state
Delta
DE · state
Ebonyi
EB · state
Edo
ED · state
Ekiti
EK · state
Enugu
EN · state
Gombe
GO · state
Imo
IM · state
Jigawa
JI · state
Kaduna
KD · state
Kano
KN · state
Katsina
KT · state
Kebbi
KE · state
Kogi
KO · state
Kwara
KW · state
Lagos
LA · state
Nasarawa
NA · state
Niger
NI · state
Ogun
OG · state
Ondo
ON · state
Osun
OS · state

Showing 30 of 37. Get the full list via GET /v1/countries/NG/states.

Cities in Abia · sample from state

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Country name in other languages

ar

نيجيريا

br

Nigeria

de

Nigeria

es

Nigeria

fa

نیجریه

fr

Nigéria

hi

नाइजीरिया

hr

Nigerija

it

Nigeria

ja

ナイジェリア

ko

나이지리아

nl

Nigeria

Get this data from the API

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.apogeoapi.com/v1/countries/NG?include=full"

# Returns:
# {
#   "iso2": "NG", "iso3": "NGA",
#   "name": "Nigeria",
#   "capital": "Abuja",
#   "currency": "NGN",
#   "currencyRate": { "rate": 1382.0241, "base": "USD" },
#   "phoneCode": "234",
#   "flagUrl": "https://flagcdn.com/ng.svg",
#   ...
# }

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