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Nigeria. By Laura Ellis. Map of Nigeria. Geography. Niger. Maisajeh Hill. Shere Hills. Benue. Tsaunin Yeru. Historical Sites. Geji. Geji Rock Paintings. Olumo Rock. Gurara Falls. Sports. Soccer. Soccer. Boxing. Flag.
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Nigeria By Laura Ellis
Geography Niger Maisajeh Hill Shere Hills Benue TsauninYeru
Historical Sites Geji Geji Rock Paintings Olumo Rock Gurara Falls
Sports Soccer Soccer Boxing
Flag The green stripes represent Nigeria's agriculture industry and its lush vegetation. The white stripe represents the desire for peace and unity within the country.
Transportation • Roadways • 3,557 kilometers of railways
Jos National Museum Arts and Culture GidanMakama Museum
Food Iyan soup
Additional Information • About 120 million people • 36 states • There are more than 18 million students in Nigerian schools at all levels. That is more than the total human population of South Africa, Ghana, Kenya, Egypt, Morocco, Tanzania and the school population of France, Britain and Spain.
Other Information • LANGUAGES: English, Hausa, Igbo • NATURAL DISASTERS: Earthquakes, and Droughts • LIFE EXPECTANCY: 48.1 years • MAJOR RELIGION: Islam-50%, Christianity-48% • LARGEST ETHNIC GROUP: Hausa
Exports and Imports • Top Three Imports: machinery, chemicals, transport equipment • Top Three Exports: petroleum and petroleum products 95%, cocoa, rubber