1
KANO STATE
9,383,682
2
LAGOS STATE
9,013,534
3
KADUNA STATE
6,066,562
4
KATSINA STATE
5,792,578
5
OYO STATE
5,591,589
6
RIVERS STATE
5,185,400
7
BAUCHI STATE
4,676,465
8
JIGAWA STATE
4,348,649
9
BENUE STATE
4,219,244
10
ANAMBRA STATE
4,182,032
11
BORNO STATE
4,151,193
12
DELTA STATE
4,098,391
13
IMO STATE
3,934,899
14
NIGER STATE
3,950,249
15
AKWA IBOM STATE
3,920,208
16
OGUN STATE
3,728,098
17
SOKOTO STATE
3,696,999
18
ONDO STATE
3,441,024
19
OSUN STATE
3,423,535
20
KOGI STATE
3,278,487
21
ZAMFARA STATE
3,259,846
22
ENUGU STATE
3,257,298
23
KEBBI STATE
3,238,628
24
EDO STATE
3,218,332
25
PLETEAU STATE
3,178,712
26
ADAMAWA STATE
3,168,101
27
CROSS RIVER STATE
2,888,966
28
ABIA STATE
2,833,999
29
EKITI STATE
2,384,212
30
KWARA STATE
2,371,089
31
GOMBE STATE
2,353,879
32
YOBE STATE
2,321,591
33
TARABA STATE
2,300,736
34
EBONYI STATE
2,173,501
35
NASSARAWA STATE
1,863,275
36
BAYELSA STATE
1,703,358
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ABUJA FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY
1,405,201
TOTAL FIGURE=140,003,542
MALES=71,709,859
FEMALES=68,293683