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100

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"Arise, O Compatriots, Nigeria's call obey. To serve our fatherland, with love and strength and faith. The labour of our heroes past, shall never be in vain. To serve with heart and might, one nation bound in freedom, peace, and unity

Oh God of creation,

Direct our noble cause,

Guide our leaders right,

Help our youth the truth to know,

In love and honesty to grow, and living just and true, great lofty heights attain ,to build a nation where peace and justice shall reign.

100

what does how you dey mean

How are you?

100

What is gala

Sausage roll

100

What were the main factors that contributed to the rise and fall of the Oyo Empire, and what were its lasting legacies?

What are Oyo's political structure, military prowess, economic system, and the internal and external pressures that ultimately led to its decline, as well as its cultural and artistic impact. 

100

What are the major climatic zones found in Nigeria, and how do they influence the vegetation and agriculture?

tropical climate with variations in rainfall and temperature. The south is characterized by tropical rainforests and high rainfall, while the north has a drier savanna with seasonal rainfall. These differences influence the type of crops that can be grown

200

Who was the president of Nigeria in 2016

Muhammedu Buhari

200

Area boys/Yahoo boys

Boys that trick you or scam you -yahoo boys

Guys that love in an area - area boys

200

How do you make Killishi

thinly slicing beef, marinating it in a spice blend, and then drying it until crisp

200

 Analyze the role of both internal and external forces in shaping the political landscape of Nigeria during the pre-colonial era

What are the interactions between various ethnic groups, kingdoms, and empires within present-day Nigeria, as well as the influence of European traders, missionaries, and colonial powers. 

200

Double points for both correct 

What are the three major river systems that drain Nigeria, and where do they originate?

The Niger River, the Benue River, and the Cross River. The Niger River originates in the Guinea Highlands, the Benue in the Adamawa Plateau, and the Cross River in Cameroon

300

What is the dominant organizational feature of the powerful Oyo Empire's army, noted for its strength in the 14th-18th centuries?

What is Calvary

300

What is the other name for Nigerian pidgin

What is Naija


300

What meat is suya commonly made from?(Chicken,pork,fish,snail)

Beef

300

 Compare and contrast the impact of British colonial rule on different regions of Nigeria

What are the varying approaches taken by the British in different parts of the country, the diverse experiences of the local populations, and the lasting consequences for social, economic, and political development. 

300

Double points if you get both right 

What is the highest point in Nigeria, and what is its approximate elevation

Chappal Waddi, also known as Mount Gashaka, with an elevation of about 2,419 meters or 7,936 feet

400

What is the name of the drink made from hibiscus leaves and commonly enjoyed in Nigeria?

What is Zobo?

400

Double points if you get both right

What do these mean

Aje butter

Wahala


                       

Aje butter- spoiled kid or person

Wahala-trouble or problem

400

What are the key differences between Egusi soup and Ogbono soup, both in terms of ingredients and preparation methods?

Egusi is made of ground melon seeds and ogbono is made from ground wild mango seeds

400

Discuss the major factors that led to the Nigerian Civil War, and analyze its impact on Nigerian society and politics.

What are complex interplay of ethnic tensions, political rivalries, economic disparities, and the secession of Biafra, as well as the war's long-term consequences for national unity and identity. 

400

Triple points for right

Identify and explain the significance of the Niger Delta.

The Niger Delta is a vast network of interconnected waterways, wetlands, and islands formed by the Niger River as it flows into the Atlantic Ocean. It's known for its rich biodiversity, oil and gas reserves, and the complex socio-ecological challenges it face

500

Who suggested the name "Nigeria" and what was the inspiration behind it?

The name "Nigeria" was suggested by British journalist Flora Shaw, who was inspired by the Niger River.

500

What is the difference between a pidgin and a creole?

A pidgin is a simplified language that develops as a means of communication between two or more groups that do not share a common language. It is not the native language of any group, and its grammar and vocabulary are limited. 

A creole is a pidgin that has become the native language of a speech community. Over time, creoles develop more complex grammatical structures and a wider vocabulary than pidgins.

500

What is the primary difference between the versions of Jollof rice found in Nigeria, Ghana, and Senegal, and how do these variations impact the final taste and texture?

Senegalese Jollof rice lies in their flavor profiles, rice types, and specific ingredients used. Nigerian Jollof tends to be spicier and bolder, often using long-grain parboiled rice and a base of tomato stew with scotch bonnet peppers. Ghanaian Jollof, while also tomato-based, often uses basmati or jasmine rice, resulting in a fragrant and slightly sweeter taste, with a greater emphasis on spices and sometimes a smoky flavor from cooking over firewood

500

What were the key challenges faced by Nigeria in its transition to democracy after decades of military rule, and how have these challenges shaped the country's political trajectory?

What are the difficulties of establishing stable democratic institutions, addressing corruption, managing ethnic and religious diversity, and promoting economic development in post-military Nigeria. 

500

Quadruple points for all right, double for only one 

What is the name of the large sedimentary basin that underlies much of northern Nigeria, and what is its significance?

The Chad Basin. It's significant for its oil and gas deposits and for the Lake Chad, which is shared by Nigeria, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon