This is the list of all states and territories in Nigeria.

The format is "safe_key|value". The safe_key is the ISO 3166-2 code of the respective state and the value is the name of the respective state.

Pipe Delimited Values

FC|Abuja
AB|Abia
AD|Adamawa
AK|Akwa Ibom
AN|Anambra
BA|Bauchi
BY|Bayelsa
BE|Benue
BO|Borno
CR|Cross River
DE|Delta
EB|Ebonyi
ED|Edo
EK|Ekiti
EN|Enugu
GO|Gombe
IM|Imo
JI|Jigawa
KD|Kaduna
KN|Kano
KT|Katsina
KE|Kebbi
KO|Kogi
KW|Kwara
LA|Lagos
NA|Nassarawa
NI|Niger
OG|Ogun
ON|Ondo
OS|Osun
OY|Oyo
PL|Plateau
RI|Rivers
SO|Sokoto
TA|Taraba
YO|Yobe
ZA|Zamfara

PHP Associative Arrays

'FC' => 'Abuja',
'AB' => 'Abia',
'AD' => 'Adamawa',
'AK' => 'Akwa Ibom',
'AN' => 'Anambra',
'BA' => 'Bauchi',
'BY' => 'Bayelsa',
'BE' => 'Benue',
'BO' => 'Borno',
'CR' => 'Cross River',
'DE' => 'Delta',
'EB' => 'Ebonyi',
'ED' => 'Edo',
'EK' => 'Ekiti',
'EN' => 'Enugu',
'GO' => 'Gombe',
'IM' => 'Imo',
'JI' => 'Jigawa',
'KD' => 'Kaduna',
'KN' => 'Kano',
'KT' => 'Katsina',
'KE' => 'Kebbi',
'KO' => 'Kogi',
'KW' => 'Kwara',
'LA' => 'Lagos',
'NA' => 'Nassarawa',
'NI' => 'Niger',
'OG' => 'Ogun',
'ON' => 'Ondo',
'OS' => 'Osun',
'OY' => 'Oyo',
'PL' => 'Plateau',
'RI' => 'Rivers',
'SO' => 'Sokoto',
'TA' => 'Taraba',
'YO' => 'Yobe',
'ZA' => 'Zamfara',