Nigeria
sovereign state wey dey West Africa
Nigeria (/naɪˈdʒɪəriə/ ny-JEER-ee-ə), alias de Federal Republic of Nigeria, be sam country for West Africa. edey between de Sahel go de north den de Gulf of Guinea go de south for Atlantic Ocean insyd.
Nigeria
Part of | West Africa |
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Year dem found am | 1 October 1963 |
Native label | Nijeriya, Naigeria, Nàìjíríà |
Short name | 🇳🇬, Nigeria, NG |
Dem name after | Niger River |
Named by | Flora Shaw |
Official language | English |
Anthem | Nigeria, We Hail Thee |
Culture | culture of Nigeria |
Motto text | Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress, Единство и вяра, мир и прогрес, Good people, great nation, Undod a Ffydd, Heddwch a Chynnydd |
Continent | Africa |
Country | Nigeria |
Capital | Abuja |
Located in time zone | UTC+01:00, Africa/Lagos, West Africa Time |
Located in or next to body of water | Atlantic Ocean |
Located in/on physical feature | West Africa |
Coordinate location | 9°0′0″N 8°0′0″E |
Coordinates of easternmost point | 12°9′51″N 14°40′41″E |
Coordinates of northernmost point | 13°53′8″N 5°31′47″E |
Coordinates of southernmost point | 4°16′13″N 6°5′13″E |
Highest point | Chappal Waddi |
Lowest point | Atlantic Ocean |
Government ein basic form | federal republic |
Office held by head of state | President of Nigeria |
State ein head | Bola Ahmed Tinubu |
Office head of government hold | President of Nigeria |
Government ein head | Bola Ahmed Tinubu |
Executive body | Cabinet of Nigeria |
Legislative body | National Assembly of Nigeria |
Highest judicial authority | Supreme Court of Nigeria |
Central bank | Central Bank of Nigeria |
Currency | naira |
Dey share bother plus | Benin, Niger, Chad, Cameroon, São Tomé and Príncipe |
Driving side | right |
Electrical plug type | BS 1363, BS 546 |
Dey follow | Federation of Nigeria |
Dey replace | Federation of Nigeria |
Studied in | Nigerian studies |
Dema official website | https://nigeria.gov.ng/ |
Hashtag | Nigeria |
Top-level Internet domain | .ng |
Flag | Flag of Nigeria |
Coat of arms | coat of arms of Nigeria |
Has seal, badge, or sigil | Seal of the President of Nigeria |
Official symbol | Costus spectabilis |
Geography of topic | geography of Nigeria |
Get characteristic | partly free country |
History of topic | history of Nigeria |
Economy of topic | economy of Nigeria |
Demographics of topic | demographics of Nigeria |
Madhhab | Malikism |
Mobile country code | 621 |
Country calling code | +234 |
Trunk prefix | 0 |
Emergency phone number | 112, 199 |
GS1 country code | 615 |
Licence plate code | WAN |
Maritime identification digits | 657 |
Unicode character | 🇳🇬 |
Category for honorary citizens of entity | Q8942555 |
Category for maps or plans | Category:Maps of Nigeria |