Some of them may be silly or not very popular, which is fine!
Do you know any others?
| CITY (by population) | NICKNAMES | |
|---|---|---|
| Lagos | Lasgidi, Lag, Eko Akete, Gidi | |
| Kano | KTown | |
| Ibadan | IBCity, LasBiddy | |
| Benin City | BSide, Benghazi | |
| Port Harcourt | PH City, Pitakwa, PTown | |
| Jos | JTown, Josghanistan, Jos Angeles | |
| Ilorin | Il-City | |
| Abuja | ABJ, The Buj, Abs Town | |
| Kaduna | KD City, Kadda City | |
| Enugu | Coal City, 042 | |
| Zaria | ZTown | |
| Owerri | OTown | |
| Ogbomosho | Mosh Town, Ogbo | |
| Warri | Waffi, Wafftown | |
| Ikorodu | IK City | |
| Maiduguri | Maid, Maidghanistan | |
| Aba | Enyimba | |
| Bauchi | BH City | |
| Akure | AK City, Oyemekun | |
| Abeokuta | ABK City | |
| Oyo | ||
| Uyo | ||
| Lokoja | Lok City | |
| Sokoto | Sok City | |
| Katsina | KTTown, KT 1T | |
| Funtua | FTown | |
| Minna | MX City | |
| Makurdi | Mak Town | |
| Mokwa | ||
| Badagry | ||
| Ilesa | ||
| Gombe | ||
| Obafemi Owade | ||
| Owo | ||
| Jimeta | JMT | |
| Suleja | ||
| Lavun | ||
| Potiskum | ||
| Kukawa | ||
| Gusau | ||
| Iwo | ||
| Bida | ||
| Ugep | ||
| Ijebu Ode | ||
| Epe | ||
| Ise Ekiti | ||
| Gboko | ||
| Ilawe Ekiti | ||
| Ikare | ||
| Osogbo | Osgidi | |
| Okpoko | ||
| Lafia | Laftown | |
| Nasarawa | Nasstown | |
| Okene | Oakland | |
| Otukpo | Texas City | |
| Jalingo | Jala, JTown | |
| Wukari | Wikki | |
| Abakaliki | A.I. | |
| Umuahia | Um Town | |
| Nsukka | NSK | |
| Gwagwalada | Gwags |
Never knew this before. Thanks for sharing