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Monuments & Memorials in Nigeria map & data

There are 85 monuments and memorials mapped in Nigeria, spread over 25 states. The most are in Imo (21), Kano (12) and Lagos (10). 72% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Statue of Balogun Oderinlo, Agiya Tree Monument and Kofar Dan Agundi.

85locations
25states
2 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
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Monuments & Memorials by state

StateLocationsShare
Imo2125%
Kano1214%
Lagos1012%
Katsina78.2%
Oyo67.1%
Rivers55.9%
Kaduna33.5%
Ondo22.4%
Jigawa22.4%
Gombe22.4%
Abuja Federal Capital Territory11.2%
Ogun11.2%
Sokoto11.2%
Delta11.2%
Kwara11.2%
Kogi11.2%
Benue11.2%
Borno11.2%
Plateau11.2%
Edo11.2%
Anambra11.2%
Kebbi11.2%
Ekiti11.2%
Osun11.2%
Ebonyi11.2%

Notable monuments and memorials in Nigeria

  1. Statue of Balogun OderinloOyo · memorial
  2. Agiya Tree MonumentLagos · monument
  3. Kofar Dan AgundiKano · monument
  4. Akachi MonumentImo · monument
  5. Abuja City GateAbuja Federal Capital Territory · monument
  6. D. O. Fagunwa StatueOndo · memorial
  7. 63 BDE CENTRAL MOSQUE ASABADelta · monument
  8. Bonny Commonwealth CemeteryRivers · memorial
  9. Olomu's PalaceKwara · monument
  10. CenotaphKogi · monument
  11. WURUKUM ROUND ABOUTBenue · monument
  12. Dan KamaKatsina · monument
  13. BENIN MOATEdo · monument
  14. Awosonso DynastyOyo · monument
  15. Nigeria First Storey building sign postLagos · monument
  16. Kofar DawanauKano · monument
  17. Peace MonumentRivers · monument
  18. Kofar DurbiKatsina · monument
  19. Mapo HallOyo · monument
  20. Ado RoundaboutLagos · monument
  21. Kofar FamfoKano · monument
  22. Kofar GugaKatsina · monument
  23. Olubadan Gbadamosi Odinjo PalaceOyo · memorial
  24. Fela Kuti MemorialLagos · memorial
  25. Kofar Gadan KayaKano · monument
  26. Kofar Kaura City GateKatsina · monument
  27. Olubadan PalaceOyo · monument
  28. Monument in honour of Oshodi TapaLagos · monument
  29. Kofar KabugaKano · monument
  30. Kofar Kwaya City GateKatsina · monument
  31. Water HouseLagos · monument
  32. Kofar MataKano · monument
  33. Kofar SauriKatsina · monument
  34. Kofar MazugalKano · monument
  35. Kofar SoroKatsina · monument
  36. Kofar NaisaKano · monument
  37. Kofar NassarawaKano · monument
  38. Kofar RuwaKano · monument
  39. Kofar WambaiKano · monument
  40. Sabuwar KofaKano · monument

What's in this layer

Every monument in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Monuments, memorials and statues.

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Frequently asked questions

How many monuments and memorials are there in Nigeria?

This layer holds 85 monuments and memorials in Nigeria, the most of them in Imo. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

Can I download a list of monuments and memorials in Nigeria?

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What information comes with each monument?

The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).

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