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Quick Facts About Nigeria by Joshuawobo(m): 12:03pm On Mar 31, 2019 |
*Biggest economy in Africa (GDP $413.7 Billion 2017 estimate) *More Than 250 Ethnic Groups. Hausa, Yoruba & Ibo being the major tribes *Most Populous Country in Africa, 180 Million (2017 estimates) *Africa’s biggest oil producer, 2.25MBD in Jan 2018 *Home to 160 Universities. *Home to richest black man and woman, Aliko Dangote and Folorunso Alakija *Home of Nollywood, 2nd biggest movie industry in the world, second to Bollywood. *One of the Oldest Locations of Human Existence. The Nok civilization took place around 500 BC *3rd Mainland Bridge Lagos is 2nd longest bridge in Africa after 6th October Bridge Cairo *Most educated immigrant group in the US *Lagos is the largest city in Africa by population (21 Million), followed by Cairo Egypt *First African country to win U-17 World up and Olympic gold in Soccer *Christianity and Islam are the 2 Major Religions. *Derived name from Niger River, West Africa’s longest river. 1 Share
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