Naija Locations

A simple utility package that serves states and locations in nigeria including the 37 states and local government areas

Installation

To install, run the

npm install naija-locations

Usage

ES6 Import module import NaijaLocation from 'naija-locations';

Node Import Module

var NaijaLocation = require('naija-locations');

Usage in React.js

Useful for simple select dropdowns

import NaijaLocation from 'naija-locations';

export default class SelectComponent extends Component {
  constructor(props) {
    super(props);
    this.state = { states: '', local_gov: '' };
  }

  onSelect = e => {
    console.log(e.target.value);
    this.setState({ [e.target.name]: e.target.value });
  };

  render() {
    const state = Naija.states();
    const places = this.state.states && Naija.locals(this.state.states);
   
    return (
      <div>
        <select name="state" onChange={e => this.onSelect(e)}>
          <option>Select State </option>
          {state.map(state => {
            return <option key={state.name}>{state.name}</option>;
          })}
        </select>
        <select name="local_gov" onChange={e => this.onSelect(e)}>
          <option>Select LG </option>
          {places ? (
            places.map(loc => {
              return <option key={loc.name}>{loc.name}</option>;
            })
          ) : (
            <option>Select LG </option>
          )}
        </select>
      </div>
    );
  }
}

Contributing

To contribute to this repository, please send me a PR request

Roadmap

• Towns and Cities
• Popular places

Author

• Adenle Abiodun