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ERIC ED079457: Urbanization in Nigeria: A Planning Commentary. An International Urbanization Survey Report to the Ford Foundation.

Since the end of the Second World War, the development of Nigeria has been marked by rapid commercial, manufacturing and urban growth concentrated in three main areas: (1) the southwest, the port-city and Federal capital of Metropolitan Lagos; (2) the north, a central close-settled zone which embraces the cities of Kano, Zaria and Kaduna; and (3) the south-east, a well-knot network of urban places which is dominated by Port Harcourt, Onitsha, Aba and Emigre. The first part of this survey, "The Need for Urban and Regional Planning," examines urbanization and migration, consequences of urbanizat…

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