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People of Nigeria. Ethnic Groups. Language. The official language of Nigeria is English, though most Nigerians speak more than one language. There are 400 Nigerian languages. Click here to listen to a Nigerian prayer. Activities.
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Language • The official language of Nigeria is English, though most Nigerians speak more than one language. There are 400 Nigerian languages. • Click here to listen to a Nigerian prayer
Activities • Water SportsThe numerous beaches offer bathing, although many have strong currents and bathers should not swim far from the shore, especially in Lagos. Many of the better hotels have pools. Good river and sea angling is available throughout the country.WildlifeYankari National Park in the eastern half of the country is particularly good for bird-watching. Animals which can be viewed here include elephants, crocodiles and monkeys. Nigeria’s largest national park, the Gashaka Game Reserve near Yola, also provides opportunities to view birds and animals.
Flag The Nigeria flag is made of three equal vertical bands of green towards the hoist side and white in the middle.
Currency Currency :Naira
Culture Clothing
Clothing • This Nigerian man wears loose, flowing robes lavishly decorated with appliqué and embroidery. His headdress helps keep his head cool in the hot climate.
Capital The Capital of Nigeria is Abuja