Geography
Is Nigeria located in the East, North, West or South of the continent?
West
What is the main language spoken in Nigeria?
English
What is the current president's name?
Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Who colonized Nigeria and when did Nigeria gain independence from them
Great Britain and October 1, 1960
What is Nigeria's National Dish?
Jollof rice
The main river that flows through Nigeria
the Niger River
Name of the Nigerian dollar
Naira
Length of presidential terms
4 years
The old and new capitals of Nigeria
Lagos and Abuja
Name at least one or more ingredients used in Nigerian jollof rice
Meat, tomato paste, bell peppers, onions
Nigeria borders this ocean
the Atlantic Ocean
What are the three largest ethnic groups?
Hausa—Fulani, the Igbo, the Yoruba
The main source of (political) information in Nigeria
The radio
Tribes participated in this for various reasons including increasing their power in the area but ultimately collapsed with the banning of it in other countries
The transatlantic slave trade
What food in Nigeria is made using melon seeds?
Egusi soup
Name two of Nigeria's natural resources
Natural gas, petroleum, tin, iron ore, coal, limestone, niobium, lead, zinc, and arable land
Top industry in Nigeria
Crude oil
The name used for the Senate and House of Representatives
the National Assembly
This war occurred because a tribe wanted to leave Nigeria but they had a majority of the oil in the country and the rest of the country fought for it to stay
The Biafra Civil War or Nigerian Civil War
Name one of the main source of protein in Nigerian meals
Seafood, beef, chicken or goat
Name the 4 neighboring countries
Benin, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon
What are the two most common religions in Nigeria
Christianity and Islam
What are the 4 distinct branches of law
English law, Common law, Customary law, and Sharia law
Name the "Father" of Nigeria OR the man who officially freed Nigeria
Anthony Enahoro; Sir Tajawa Balewa
Nigeria is the #1 producer of this piece of produce
Yams/cassava/taro