A city in Western Nigeria
Welcome to Western Nigeria. This region sits on the Gulf of Guinea. The Niger River forms the northern and eastern borders. Much of western Nigeria is Savanna. The largest ethnic group is the Yoruba. The ancient Yoruba developed many kingdoms ruled by kings. Yoruba are known for their colorful cloth and beadwork. Yoruba art includes wood and ivory masks, bronze or clay statues, and drums. Many Yoruba live in cities and work in factories and in offices. Yoruba women also work in markets selling food, cloth, baskets, and other tourist goods.
