What are the staples of Nigerian cooking?
What are the three most common religions?
Islam, Christianity, and the traditional religion
What is the name of the biggest wall in Nigeria?
The Wall of Benin.
There are more than ________ people living in Nigeria.
190 million
How long have people lived in Nigeria?
More than 10,000 years.
What is zobo?
A hibiscus drink
What are the two most common religions in Nigeria?
Islam and Christianity
What is the biggest river in Nigeria?
The Niger River.
What day did Nigerians celebrate their freedom?
October 1
In what year did Nigerian students in London celebrate Nigerian independence?
1960
What is the main ingredient of shuku shuku?
Coconut
What percent of people practice Christianity?
46%
What is the biggest rock in Nigeria?
Zama Rock
Why do Nigerians celebrate freedom?
In the late 1400s through the 1800s, they were enslaved, bought and sold by the British and Portugese.
On what day did Nigeria become a fully independent state?
October 1st, 1960
What is carrot fufu?
It is a low carb and dairy food
What percent of Nigerians are Muslim?
53%
What is the biggest city in Nigeria?
Lagos
What are the three main religions in Nigeria?
Islam, Christianity, and the traditional religion
In what years did Nigeria become a trading hub where people were captured and sold?
In the 1800s
What is moin moin?
It is a bean cake, a common breakfast food in Nigeria
What are the three main ethnic groups in Nigeria?
Yoruba, Hausa, and Igbo
356,669 square miles
What is more common in Nigeria, extended families or nuclear families?
Extended families are more common (living with parents, uncles, aunts, cousins, grandparents)
Who was elected as President of Nigeria twice?
Olusegun Obasanjo