South South

E282582

South South is a geopolitical zone in southern Nigeria comprising several oil-rich coastal states in the Niger Delta region.

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Label Occurrences
South South canonical 3

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geopolitical zone of Nigeria
alsoKnownAs Niger Delta
surface form: Niger Delta region of Nigeria

South-South Nigeria
capitalOrMajorCity Asaba
Benin City
Calabar
Port Harcourt
Uyo
Yenagoa
climate mangrove swamp
tropical rainforest
comprisesState Akwa Ibom State
Bayelsa State
Cross River State
Delta State
Edo State
Rivers State
containsEthnicGroup Edo
Efik
Ibibio people
surface form: Ibibio

Ijaw
Isoko
Itsekiri
Ogoni people
surface form: Ogoni

Urhobo
containsMajorRiver Benue River
Cross River
Imo River
Niger River
country Nigeria
dominantEconomicActivity agriculture
fishing
natural gas production
petroleum production
ethnolinguisticDiversity high
hasCoastlineOn Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Guinea
hasNumberOfStates 6
isMajorOilProducingRegionOf Nigeria
isOilRich true
keyPortCity Calabar
Port Harcourt
Warri
knownFor militancy and resource control conflicts
oil spills and environmental degradation
locatedIn Niger Delta
southern Nigeria
partOf six geopolitical zones of Nigeria
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
surface form: West Africa Time
utcOffset +1

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South-South Nigeria alsoKnownAs South South
Emohua geoPoliticalZone South South