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Nigeria State Names

Bases: Enum

Enumeration for Nigerian states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

This class defines all the states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Nigeria. Each value corresponds to the official name of the state or territory.

Source code in nigeria_geodata/utils/enums.py 
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class NigeriaState(Enum):
    """
    Enumeration for Nigerian states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

    This class defines all the states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Nigeria.
    Each value corresponds to the official name of the state or territory.
    """

    ABIA = "Abia"
    ADAMAWA = "Adamawa"
    AKWA_IBOM = "Akwa Ibom"
    ANAMBRA = "Anambra"
    BAUCHI = "Bauchi"
    BAYELSA = "Bayelsa"
    BENUE = "Benue"
    BORNO = "Borno"
    CROSS_RIVER = "Cross River"
    DELTA = "Delta"
    EBONYI = "Ebonyi"
    EDO = "Edo"
    EKITI = "Ekiti"
    ENUGU = "Enugu"
    GOMBE = "Gombe"
    IMO = "Imo"
    JIGAWA = "Jigawa"
    KADUNA = "Kaduna"
    KANO = "Kano"
    KATSINA = "Katsina"
    KEBBI = "Kebbi"
    KOGI = "Kogi"
    KWARA = "Kwara"
    LAGOS = "Lagos"
    NASARAWA = "Nasarawa"
    NIGER = "Niger"
    OGUN = "Ogun"
    ONDO = "Ondo"
    OSUN = "Osun"
    OYO = "Oyo"
    PLATEAU = "Plateau"
    RIVERS = "Rivers"
    SOKOTO = "Sokoto"
    TARABA = "Taraba"
    YOBE = "Yobe"
    ZAMFARA = "Zamfara"
    FCT = "Abuja"  # Abuja is the name used in the data, but the user must provide FCT