1. By Conor Stone Nigeria

2. Location Borders: Benin Niger Chad Cameroon

3. 36 state 1 territory

4. Abuja

5. Government Federal Republic Independence October 1 st 1960 Three branch system President: Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan\ VP: Namadi Sambo

7. People and Society Muslim 50%, Christian 40%, indigenous beliefs 10% 170,123,740 people 0-14 years: 43.9% 15-64 years: 53.1% 65 years and over: 3% Life expectancy: 52 years Over 250 ethnic groups (Hausa and Fulani)

9. HIV/AIDS 3.6% prevalence rate in adults 3.3 million people 220,000 die every year Degree of risk: very high

11. Economy 53.83 million people (labor force) agriculture: 70%, industry: 10%, services: 20% 23.9% unemployment 70% population below poverty line Exports: petroleum, cocoa, rubber Imports: machinery, chemicals, transport equipment Currency: naira

13. People's Paradise Cross River State Great Kwa River Old rubber plantation Yuppie class Tourism International destination for fun

15. Problems Environmental capital for nigeria Drill Monkey, Bat Hawk many species of trees

17. Sources http://wn.com/golf_in_nigeria https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/