Nigeria Flashcards
What is the place of Nollywood in the Film industry
“Nollywood” is the second largest film industry
When did Nigeria gain independence from the British colony
1960
When was Nigeria’s government stable ?
1999
what is the global position of Nigeria in terms of producer of oil?
12th largest producer of oil (produces 2.7% of world’s oil )
What contributor is Nigeria to UN peacekeepers
5th largest contributor to UN peacekeeping missions
In 1990 what was the population of Nigeria ?
95 million
In 2015 what was the population of Nigeria ?
180 million
what countries neighbour Nigeria?
Chad , Benin , Niger, Cameroon
What coast is Nigeria on
The gulf of Guinea
where is it located ?
The west of Africa
In the south what condition is it ?
Arid - suffers from desertificatiomn , drought and low rainfall
what conditions are there in the North?
high rainfall, high temperatures ,
what type of land is south
Desert - cotton and millet grown there
what type of land is North
forest - rubber and cotton is grown there
what country has started to invest in Nigeria’s construction of Abuja
China