Southern Nigeria is a region located in the southern part of the country, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It is known for its diverse cultures, languages, and ethnic groups, including the Yoruba, Igbo, and Ijaw. The region is characterized by lush vegetation, tropical rainforests, and a humid climate, making it rich in natural resources. Economically, Southern Nigeria is a vital area due to its oil production, particularly in the Niger Delta. Major cities like Lagos, the largest city in Nigeria, and Port Harcourt serve as important commercial and industrial hubs. The region also has a vibrant arts scene, with traditional music and dance playing a significant role in its cultural identity.