Here’s the list of the natural resources found in each of the 36 states in Nigeria and the FCT
1) Abia: Gold, Lead/Zinc, Limestone, Oil/Gas & Salt.
2) Abuja: Cassiterite, Clay, Dolomite, Gold, Lead/Zinc, Marble & Tantalite.
3) Adamawa: Bentonite, Gypsium, Kaolin & Magnesite.
4) Akwa Ibom: Clay, Lead/Zinc, Lignite, Limestone, Oil/Gas, Salt & Uranium.
5) Anambra: Clay, Glass-Sand, Gypsium, Iron-ore, Lead/Zinc, Lignite, Limestone, Phosphate & Salt.
6) Bauchi: Gold, Cassiterite (tine ore), Columbite, Gypsium, Wolfram, Coal, Limestone, Lignite, Iron-ore & Clay.
7) Bayelsa: Clay, Gypsium, Lead/Zinc, Lignite, Limestone, Maganese, Oil/Gas & Uranium.
8) Benue: Barite, Clay, Coal, Gemstone, Gypsium, Iron-Ore, Lead/Zinc, Limestone, Marble & Salt.
9) Borno: Bentonite, Clay, Diatomite, Gypsium, Hydro-carbon, Kaolin & Limestone.
10) Cross River: Barite, Lead/Zinc, Lignite, Limestone, Manganese, Oil/Gas, Salt & Uranium.
11) Delta: Clay, Glass-sand, Gypsium, Iron-ore, Kaolin, Lignite, Marble & Oil/Gas.
12) Ebonyi: Gold, Lead/Zinc & Salt.
13) Edo: Bitumen, Clay Dolomite, Phosphate, Glass-sand, Gold, Gypsium,Iron-ore, Lignite, Limestone, Marble & Oil/Gas.
14) Ekiti: Feldspar, Granite, Kaolin, Syenite & Tatium.
15) Enugu: Coal, Lead/Zinc & Limestone.
16) Gombe: Gemstone & Gypsium.
17) Imo: Gypsium, Lead/Zinc, Lignite, Limestone, Marcasite, Oil/Gas, Phosphate & Salt.
18) Jigawa: Butyles.
19) Kaduna: Amethyst, Aqua Marine, Asbestos, Clay, Flosper, Gemstone, Gold, Graphite, Kaolin, Hyanite, Mica, Rock Crystal, Ruby, Sapphire, Sihnite, Superntinite, Tentalime, Topaz & Tourmaline.
20) Kano: Gassiterite, Copper, Gemstone, Glass-sand, Lead/Zinc, Pyrochinre & Tantalite.
21) Katsina: Kaolin, Marble & Salt.
22) Kebbi : Gold.
23) Kogi: Cole, Dolomite, Feldspar, Gypsium, Iron-ore, Kaolin, Marble, Talc & Tantalite.
24) Kwara: Cassiterite, Columbite, Feldspar, Gold, Iron-ore, Marble, Mica & Tantalite.
25) Lagos: Bitumen, Clay & Glass-sand.
26) Nasarawa: Amethyst (Topaz Garnet), Barytex, Barite, Cassirite, Chalcopyrite, Clay, Columbite, Coking Coal, Dolomite/Marble, Feldspar, Galena, Iron-ore, Limstone, Mica, Salt, Sapphire, Talc, Tantalite, Tourmaline Quartz & Zireon.
27) Niger: Gold, Lead/Zinc & Talc.
28) Ogun: Bitumen, Clay, Feldspar, Gemstone, Kaolin, Limestone & Phosphate.
29) Ondo: Bitumen, Clay, Coal, Dimension Stones, Feldspar, Gemstone, Glass-Sand, Granite, Gypsium, Kaolin, Limestone & Oil/Gas.
30) Osun: Columbite, Gold, Granite, Talc, Tantalite & Tourmaline.
31) Oyo: Aqua Marine, Cassiterite, Clay, Dolomite, Gemstone, Gold, Kaolin, Marble, Silimonite, Talc & Tantalite.
32) Plateau: Barite, Bauxite, Betonite, Bismuth, Cassiterite, Clay, Coal, Emeral, Fluoride, Gemstone, Granite, Iron-ore, Kaolin, Lead/Zinc, Marble, Molybdenite, Phrochlore, Salt, Tantalite/Columbite, Tin & Wolfram.
33) Rivers: Clay, Glass-Sand, Lignite, Marble & Oil/Gas.
34) Sokoto: Clay, Flakes, Gold, Granite, Gypsium, Kaolin, Laterite, Limestone, Phosphate, Potash, Silica Sand & Salt.
35) Taraba: Lead/Zinc.
36) Yobe: Soda Ash & Tintomite.
37) Zamfara: Coal, Cotton & Gold.