Edo State Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
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About Edo State
Edo State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria, located in the southern region of the country. The state's capital Benin City is the fourth largest city in Nigeria, and the centre of the country's rubber industry. Edo was created in 1991 from the former Bendel State, Edo State bordersKogi Stateto the northeast,Anambra Stateto the east,Delta Stateto the southeast, andOndo Stateto the west. The official language of Edo is Bini but most people speak English, because English is the official language of Nigeria. The English spoken by most Edos is pidgin English, while some Edo people speaks the British English. Edo is the home of art; there are a lot of bronze art in Edo. Edo state loves the presence of foreigners, because the presence of foreigners make them feel proud of their state. Edo is
Top Attractions in Edo State
Explore the best things to see and do in Edo State:
- ★Okpekpe Road Race
Edo State Travel Guide Sections
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