10 smallest states in Nigeria by land area

Nigeria is a country with 36 states, each unique in culture, economy, and geography. Some states are vast in land area, others are compact but densely populated or economically powerful. In this article, we spotlight the 10 smallest states in Nigeria by land area, highlighting their capital cities, what they’re known for, their current governors and why they prove that size doesn’t always determine significance. 1. Lagos State Land Area: 3,345 sq km Capital: Ikeja Governor: Babajide