Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea... 216 KB (21,754 words) - 17:16, 22 April 2024 |
Nigerians or the Nigerian people are citizens of Nigeria or people with ancestry from Nigeria. The name Nigeria was derived from the Niger River running... 20 KB (1,471 words) - 09:03, 9 April 2024 |
Nigeria has many public holidays. In addition, Nigeria officially celebrates a few moveable holidays, which occur on different dates every year: Office... 2 KB (34 words) - 06:51, 11 March 2024 |
Colonial Nigeria was ruled by the British Empire from the mid-nineteenth century until 1960 when Nigeria achieved independence. Britain annexed Lagos... 116 KB (15,504 words) - 06:02, 11 April 2024 |
Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Relations, later called External Affairs, Nigerian foreign policy has been characterised by a focus on Africa as a regional... 115 KB (5,870 words) - 07:18, 22 April 2024 |
The Nigerian Armed Forces (NAF) are the military forces of Nigeria. The armed forces consist of three service branches: the Nigerian Army, Nigerian Navy... 27 KB (2,699 words) - 22:01, 27 April 2024 |
The federal government of Nigeria is composed of three distinct branches: the legislative, the executive, and the judicial, whose powers are vested and... 74 KB (6,970 words) - 22:53, 17 April 2024 |
There are many traditional states in Nigeria. A partial list follows. Although the traditional rulers no longer officially have political power, they... 21 KB (208 words) - 13:31, 16 April 2024 |
The history of Nigeria can be traced to the earliest inhabitants whose remains date from at least 13,000 BC through early civilizations such as the Nok... 226 KB (27,926 words) - 20:37, 19 April 2024 |
The Nigeria national football team represents Nigeria in men's international football. Governed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), they are three-time... 119 KB (6,396 words) - 20:37, 25 April 2024 |
Look up Nigeria, Nigéria, Nigèria, or Nígería in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Look up Nigerian, nigerian, Nigérian, or nigérian in Wiktionary, the... 992 bytes (156 words) - 10:53, 18 January 2024 |
The Federation of Nigeria was a predecessor to modern-day Nigeria from 1954 to 1963. It was a British protectorate until its independence on 1 October... 7 KB (345 words) - 09:06, 9 February 2024 |
Lagos (redirect from Lagos, Nigeria) /ˈlɑːɡoʊs/ LAH-gohss; Yoruba: Èkó) or Lagos City is the most populous city in Nigeria, with an estimated population of 21 million in 2015. Lagos is the most... 172 KB (15,856 words) - 14:48, 28 April 2024 |
Nigerian traditional rulers often derive their titles from the rulers of independent states or communities that existed before the formation of modern... 20 KB (2,115 words) - 03:06, 23 April 2024 |
Christianity in Nigeria represents one of several religious traditions in the country, including Islam and Traditional African religions. Christianity... 21 KB (2,057 words) - 14:16, 4 April 2024 |
a list of Nigerian state capitals. Olatunji, Jessica (2018-06-01). "Do you know all the states and capitals of Nigeria?". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved... 3 KB (98 words) - 11:13, 16 February 2024 |
This is a list of universities in Nigeria. Nigeria is organised into 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. As a result of the oil boom years of... 26 KB (320 words) - 00:57, 12 April 2024 |
The Military ranks of Nigeria are the military insignia used by the Nigerian Armed Forces. Nigeria shares a rank structure similar to that of the United... 2 KB (123 words) - 17:16, 29 January 2024 |
The prime minister of Nigeria was a political office in Nigeria. The Prime minister was the head of government in the country from 1960 to 1966, when... 4 KB (190 words) - 06:26, 25 December 2023 |
The economy of Nigeria is a middle-income, mixed economy and emerging market with expanding manufacturing, financial, service, communications, technology... 98 KB (8,683 words) - 12:40, 28 April 2024 |
The flag of Nigeria was designed by Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi and was officially adopted to represent the nation of Nigeria at midnight on 1 October 1960... 7 KB (538 words) - 21:58, 19 March 2024 |