Southern Nigeria may refer to:
*The southern part of
Nigeria
Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...
, which tends to be more Christian and animist than the Muslim north; also where most of the country's oil is located
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Southern Nigeria Protectorate, an area of Nigeria formerly under British rule
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