Nigeria Flashcards

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1
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What is the place of Nollywood in the Film industry

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“Nollywood” is the second largest film industry

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2
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When did Nigeria gain independence from the British colony

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1960

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3
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When was Nigeria’s government stable ?

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1999

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4
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what is the global position of Nigeria in terms of producer of oil?

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12th largest producer of oil (produces 2.7% of world’s oil )

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5
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What contributor is Nigeria to UN peacekeepers

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5th largest contributor to UN peacekeeping missions

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6
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In 1990 what was the population of Nigeria ?

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95 million

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7
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In 2015 what was the population of Nigeria ?

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180 million

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8
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what countries neighbour Nigeria?

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Chad , Benin , Niger, Cameroon

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9
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What coast is Nigeria on

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The gulf of Guinea

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10
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where is it located ?

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The west of Africa

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11
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In the south what condition is it ?

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Arid - suffers from desertificatiomn , drought and low rainfall

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12
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what conditions are there in the North?

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high rainfall, high temperatures ,

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13
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what type of land is south

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Desert - cotton and millet grown there

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14
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what type of land is North

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forest - rubber and cotton is grown there

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15
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what country has started to invest in Nigeria’s construction of Abuja

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China

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15
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what country has started to invest in Nigeria’s construction of Abuja

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China