South West (Nigeria)
South West Nigeria is one of the geopolitical zones of Nigeria, consisting of the following states;[1][2]
It is a Yoruba region, land and Yoruba speaking area, with different dialects even within the same state. The weather conditions vary between the two distinct seasons in Nigeria; the rainy season (March - November) and the dry season (November - February). The dry season is also the bringer of the Harmattan dust; cold dry winds from the northern deserts blow into the southern regions around this time. [3]
References[]
- ^ "Six govs talk tough on South-west devt - Vanguard News". Vanguard News. 2017-02-19. Retrieved 2017-02-20.
- ^ Sadowsky, Jonathan Hal (1999-01-01). Imperial Bedlam: Institutions of Madness in Colonial Southwest Nigeria. Medicine and Society. Vol. 10. University of California Press. pp. 1–169. ISBN 9780520216167. PMID 14674439.
- ^ https://www.myguidenigeria.com/regionalinfo/south-west-region. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
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