GEOGRAPHY OF NIGERIA. Nigeria is a country in West Africa The capital of Nigeria is Abuja Nigeria has 36 states Nigerian currency is Naira and kobo.

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GEOGRAPHY OF NIGERIA

Nigeria is a country in West Africa The capital of Nigeria is Abuja Nigeria has 36 states Nigerian currency is Naira and kobo There are 774 local government areas in Nigeria Nigeria got her independence on 1 st of October 1960

The name of Nigeria was derived from two words, Niger and Area. i.e a Country within the Niger area Nigeria is an English colony and English is her lingua franca

AREA: 923,768 Square Kilometer POPULATION: 140 Million plus LANGUAGES: English(Official), Igbo, Hausaand Yoruba GOVERNMENT: Republic CLIMATE: Varies from Equitorial in the South,tropical in the centre and Savannah in the North

MAJOR AIRPORTS Nnamdi Azikiwe international airport Muritala Mohammed International airport Aminu Kano International airport Akanu Ibiam Nternational airport

SEA PORTS Tincan Island Apapa sea port Port Harcourt sea port Eleme sea Port Onitsha sea Port

NATIONAL SYMBOLS Coat of arms The flag National Anthem National Pledge

Coat of arms

The flag

National Anthem and National Pledge

NIGERIAN ARMS OF GOVERNMENT Excutive Legislative Judiciary

OUR CASH CROPS Cocoa Cotton Timber Rubber Palm oil Rice

NIGERIAN NATURAL RESOURCES Petroleum and gas Coal Limestone Marble Iron ore Gold Granite Salt

Nigerian Tourist Attractions Zuma rock Idanre hills Argungun lake Olumo rock National Arts theater Obudu cattle ranch Kainji dam Yankari games reserve

Oguta lake Aguda lake Agbokin waterfalls Benin Museum Isaac Boro Park Erin Ijesha waterfalls Ikogosi waterfalls

ETHNIC GROUPS IN NIGERIA Nigeria has over 250ethnic groups including  Igbo  Hausa  Ijaw  Tiv  Urhobo

Compiled by Connecting Classrooms team of Idimu Junior High School, Lagos, Nigeria