The following table presents a listing of the nicknames of Nigerian states.
State Nickname Abia State God's Own State Adamawa State Land of Beauty Akwa Ibom State Land of Promise Anambra State Light of the Nation (formerly Home for All) Bauchi State Pearl of Tourism Bayelsa State Glory of All Lands Benue State Food Basket of the Nation Borno State Home of Peace Cross River State The People's Paradise Delta State The Big Heart Ebonyi State Salt of the Nation Edo State Heartbeat of Nigeria (or Heartbeat of the Nation) Ekiti State Land of Honour and Integrity Enugu State Coal City State Gombe State Jewel in the Savannah Imo State Eastern Heartland (formerly Land of Hope) Jigawa State The New World Kaduna State Centre of Learning (formerly Liberal State) Kano State Centre of Commerce Katsina State Home of Hospitality Kebbi State Land of Equity Kogi State The Confluence State Kwara State State of Harmony Lagos State Centre of Excellence Nasarawa State Home of Solid Minerals Niger State The Power State Ogun State Gateway State Ondo State Sunshine State Osun State State of the Living Spring (formerly Land of Virtue) Oyo State Pace-Setter State Plateau State Home of Peace and Tourism Rivers State Treasure Base of the Nation Sokoto State Seat of the Caliphate Taraba State Nature's Gift to the Nation Yobe State Pride of the Sahel Zamfara State Farming is Our Pride Federal Capital Territory Centre of Unity
See also
Lists of nicknames – nickname list articles on Wikipedia
References