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Nigeria - Coggle Diagram
Nigeria
Georgraphy
Landmass covers close to 1 mllion km2
Population
201 million
Bordered by Benin Cameroon, Chad, Niger
Capital city is Abuja
Lagos is largest city
Urban-rural divide
Rich in oil, arable land
Major Imports
Refined Petroleum
Major Exports
Crude Petroleum
Ethnic, Religious, Linguistic Composition
3 main ethnic groups
Hausa and Fulani
Yoruba
Igbo
Each have own language
Religious composition overall
50% Muslim
40% Christian
10% Native Religion
3 main ethnic groups vying for control of natural resources
Creates political division
Has led to unstable government + military coups
Boko Harem
Jihadist terrorist organization
Growing resentment for unequal distribution of wealth prompts members to join
Occupies mostly the North
Poses threat to regional security