Nigeria, State of West Africa, Bay of Guinea; 924,000 km², 195.9 million residents (2019).Nigeria borders in the west to Benin, in the north to Niger, in the northeast to Chad and in the east and southeast to Cameroon and has the south coast to the Atlantic. The capital since ...
Nigeria shares borders with Niger to the north, Chad to the northeast, Cameroon to the east, and Benin to the west, therefore positioning it at the junction of West African trade and culture. Comprising 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, the nation’s political system is that of ...
In 2000 Nigeria began to export Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), an increasingly important sector which is expected at some point to surpass oil as the nation's major source of revenue. Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd., a subsidiary of the NNPC, had signed agreements in 1992 with 4 countries...
Even before the new GDP statistics are released, Nigeria has been named alongside Mexico, Indonesia and Turkey as one of the MINTs – the four countries touted by former Goldman Sachs chief economist Jim O’Neill as the next generation of developing economies that will achieve great importance. ...
Nigeria borders the Atlantic Ocean and four countries. The four neighbouring countries are: Benin to the west Niger to the north Chad to the north east and Cameroon to the south east. The longest border of Nigeria is shared with Cameroon. ...
Nigeria is located in Western Africa next to the Gulf of Guinea to the south. It borders 4 other African countries includingCameroonto the east,Chadto the northeast,Nigerto the north, andBeninto the west. The country is known as the “Giant of Africa” because of its large landmass. It’...
In 1914, this was combined with the Northern Nigeria Protectorate to create the Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria, which forms the borders of modern-day Nigeria. Many aspects of modern life in Nigeria were established under the period of British Rule, but by the middle of the 20th century, ...
Both the country and the players will benefit from legal online gambling — Nigeria would collect a significant amount of money from the activity, while the players would feel more protected when playing on legal online gambling sites located within the country borders. Responsible Gambling in Nigeri...
The largest lake in Nigeria is Lake Chad, which is shared by the neighboring countries of Chad and Niger. The size of the lake varies from season to season depending on rain-fall—from 10,360 to 25,900 square kilometers (4,000 to 10,000 square miles)—as it alternately advances and ...
Abuja Federal Capital Territory also borders Kaduna state to the southwest. The Kaduna River, a tributary of the Niger River, flows roughly east to west through the center of the state. The state’s natural vegetation consists largely of savanna woodlands. Much of the area suffered greatly in ...