Nigeria - Wikipedia

Nigeria is a country in West Africa. Major cities include the capital Abuja, Lagos, Abeokuta, Ibadan[?], Port Harcourt[?].

Federal Republic of Nigeria

coat of arms

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National motto: Xxxxx

Official language English

Capital Abuja

President Olusegun Obasanjo[?]

Area
- Total
- % water Ranked 31st
923,768 km²
1.4%

Population
- Total
- Density Ranked 9th
123,337,822
141/km²

Independence
- Date From the United Kingdom
October 1, 1960

Currency Naira

Time zone UTC +1

National anthem Arise Oh Compatriots, Nigeria's Call Obey

Internet TLD .NG

Calling Code 234

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1 History

2 Politics

3 States

4 Geography

5 Economy

6 Demographics

7 Culture

8 Miscellaneous topics

9 External Links

History

Main article: History of Nigeria

Main article: Politics of Nigeria

Main article: States of Nigeria

Main article: Geography of Nigeria

Main article: Economy of Nigeria

Main article: Demographics of Nigeria

Main article: Culture of Nigeria[?]

Holidays
Date English Name Local Name Remarks

October 1 Independence Day

**Holidays**
Date	English Name	Local Name	Remarks
October 1	Independence Day

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