Nigeria - Top 100+ Cities by Population
Population data by city is the population of the city itself, not the metro area. Data is as of 2011 estimates.
| Rank | City | Country | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 387. | Mando | Nigeria | 7,500 | |
| 223. | Marte | Nigeria | 15,707 | |
| 304. | Maru | Nigeria | 11,496 | |
| 378. | Mashi | Nigeria | 7,845 | |
| 292. | Matsena | Nigeria | 11,707 | |
| 423. | Mayo Belwa | Nigeria | 6,304 | |
| 354. | Mekkaw | Nigeria | 8,627 | |
| 25. | Minna | Nigeria | 291,905 | |
| 285. | Miringa | Nigeria | 12,117 | |
| 248. | Misau | Nigeria | 13,957 | |
| 65. | Modakeke | Nigeria | 119,529 | |
| 186. | Mokwa | Nigeria | 21,128 | |
| 190. | Mongonu | Nigeria | 20,297 | |
| 156. | Moriki | Nigeria | 28,735 | |
| 37. | Mubi | Nigeria | 225,705 | |
| 350. | Musawa | Nigeria | 8,904 | |
| 293. | Mutum Biyu | Nigeria | 11,702 | |
| 175. | Nafada | Nigeria | 22,920 | |
| 153. | Nassarawa | Nigeria | 30,949 | |
| 395. | New Shagunnu | Nigeria | 7,349 | |
| 247. | Ngala | Nigeria | 14,031 | |
| 372. | Ngurore | Nigeria | 8,139 | |
| 73. | Nguru | Nigeria | 111,014 | |
| 80. | Nkpor | Nigeria | 103,733 | |
| 136. | Nkwerre | Nigeria | 62,973 | |
| 43. | Nnewi | Nigeria | 193,987 | |
| 72. | Nsukka | Nigeria | 111,017 | |
| 111. | Numan | Nigeria | 77,617 | |
| 288. | Obiaruku Quarters | Nigeria | 11,936 | |
| 436. | Obolo-Eke (1) | Nigeria | 5,842 | |
| 132. | Obonoma | Nigeria | 68,584 | |
| 266. | Obubra | Nigeria | 12,885 | |
| 193. | Obudu | Nigeria | 19,668 | |
| 358. | Ochobo | Nigeria | 8,567 | |
| 113. | Ode | Nigeria | 75,463 | |
| 70. | Offa | Nigeria | 113,830 | |
| 100. | Ogaminan | Nigeria | 84,373 | |
| 148. | Ogoja | Nigeria | 37,466 | |
| 345. | Ogurugu | Nigeria | 9,135 | |
| 182. | Oguta | Nigeria | 21,639 | |
| 163. | Ogwashi-Uku | Nigeria | 26,137 | |
| 122. | Ohafia-Ifigh | Nigeria | 73,355 | |
| 264. | Oke Iho | Nigeria | 12,964 | |
| 106. | Oke Mesi | Nigeria | 79,563 | |
| 69. | Okigwi | Nigeria | 115,499 | |
| 61. | Okrika | Nigeria | 133,271 | |
| 160. | Okuta | Nigeria | 26,589 | |
| 86. | Olupona | Nigeria | 95,002 | |
| 301. | Omoku | Nigeria | 11,625 | |
| 238. | Omu Aran | Nigeria | 14,477 | |
| 422. | Omuo-Ekiti | Nigeria | 6,317 | |
| 30. | Ondo | Nigeria | 257,005 | |
| 17. | Onitsha | Nigeria | 561,066 | |
| 307. | Opi | Nigeria | 11,237 | |
| 251. | Ore | Nigeria | 13,905 | |
| 433. | Orerokpe | Nigeria | 5,893 | |
| 126. | Orita Eruwa | Nigeria | 71,027 | |
| 338. | Orlu | Nigeria | 9,351 | |
| 359. | Orodo | Nigeria | 8,527 | |
| 181. | Otukpa | Nigeria | 21,686 | |
| 39. | Owerri | Nigeria | 215,038 | |
| 28. | Owo | Nigeria | 276,574 | |
| 360. | Owode | Nigeria | 8,513 | |
| 119. | Oyan | Nigeria | 73,622 | |
| 12. | Oyo | Nigeria | 736,072 | |
| 117. | Ozubulu | Nigeria | 73,812 | |
| 152. | Pankshin | Nigeria | 31,516 | |
| 314. | Panyam | Nigeria | 10,715 | |
| 397. | Patani | Nigeria | 7,327 | |
| 157. | Pategi | Nigeria | 28,285 | |
| 78. | Pindiga | Nigeria | 106,322 | |
| 5. | Port Harcourt | Nigeria | 1,148,665 | |
| 96. | Potiskum | Nigeria | 86,002 | |
| 353. | Rabah | Nigeria | 8,707 | |
| 401. | Rahama | Nigeria | 7,165 | |
| 200. | Rano | Nigeria | 17,972 | |
| 212. | Rijau | Nigeria | 16,613 | |
| 239. | Ringim | Nigeria | 14,463 | |
| 413. | Riti | Nigeria | 6,875 | |
| 351. | Ruma | Nigeria | 8,857 | |
| 272. | Runka | Nigeria | 12,665 | |
| 367. | Sade | Nigeria | 8,223 | |
| 46. | Saki | Nigeria | 178,677 | |
| 373. | Samamiya | Nigeria | 8,087 | |
| 52. | Sapele | Nigeria | 161,686 | |
| 255. | Sauri | Nigeria | 13,445 | |
| 421. | Shaffa | Nigeria | 6,508 | |
| 40. | Shagamu | Nigeria | 214,558 | |
| 390. | Shanga | Nigeria | 7,471 | |
| 244. | Shani | Nigeria | 14,305 | |
| 340. | Shinkafe | Nigeria | 9,324 | |
| 376. | Siluko | Nigeria | 7,920 | |
| 222. | Soba | Nigeria | 15,715 | |
| 177. | Sofo-Birnin-Gwari | Nigeria | 22,380 | |
| 16. | Sokoto | Nigeria | 563,861 | |
| 375. | Suya | Nigeria | 7,936 | |
| 313. | Takai | Nigeria | 10,748 | |
| 167. | Takum | Nigeria | 24,822 | |
| 146. | Talata Mafara | Nigeria | 39,045 | |
| 188. | Tambawel | Nigeria | 20,932 |