2. The first inhabitants of Nigeria were the Nok people.
The capital is Abuja.
The population is 152,217,341.
The surrounding countries are
General
Benin,Niger,Cameroon and Chad
The president is Jonathen Goodluck
3. General
Britain was in control until 1960
Nigeria regained independence in 1960
The population before that was 60 million
The name Nigeria came from the river that runs through
it the Niger river
The land is very fertile and the main export is agricultural
goods
The currency is the Naria
The nok people were good at making sculptures
Nigeria faces the Atlantic ocean
4.
Jonathen Goodluck was elected in 2010.
He was the 14th head of state
He was a former Zoologist[working in a zoo]
He loves hats
5. Abuja
Abuja was founded in 1828
Lagos was capital until 1914
Renamed Suleja in 1970
It is near the middle of Nigeria
Nigeria has 36 states
6. Culture
English is the first language
Christians live in the south
Muslims live in the north
They are many rivers throught Nigeria
muslims
christians
7. Did you Know?
Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa
which means they have the most people living per
kilometre. They have 165 people living per kilometre
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8. Food
One of their most traditional dishes is stew
vs
Irish stew Nigerian stew
9. Animals
The wildlife is like any African documentary with
Lions,bufallo,elephants,lepords,antelope,hippoes
and crocodiles inhabit the land
10. Sport
Nigeria have a very good soccer team
Mikel obi[chelsea]comes from Nigeria
Yakubu[Blackburn]also comes from Nigeria
Their soccer team is nicknamed the “super eagles”
11. Music
Nigeria is known as the African central of music
Polyrhythms are two beats played at the same time
There are different types of ethinic groups which
have different types of styles
They have various types of instruments