Nigeria

Nigeria

sovereign state, federal republic, country

Part of	West Africa
Inception	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	Arise, O Compatriots
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 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	Lagos Island
Government hin basic form	federal republic
Office held by head of state	President of Nigeria
State hin head	Bola Tinubu
Office held by head of government	President of Nigeria
Government hin head	Bola Tinubu
Executive body	Cabinet of Nigeria
Legislative body	National Assembly of Nigeria
Central bank	Central Bank of Nigeria
Located in time zone	UTC+01:00, Africa/Lagos
Currency	naira
Dey share bother plus	Benin, Niger, Chad, Cameroon, São Tomé and Príncipe
Studied by	Nigerian studies
Driving side	right
Electrical plug type	BS 1363, BS 546
Dey follow	Federation of Nigeria
Replaces	Federation of Nigeria
Official website
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
Has characteristic	partly free country
Geography of topic	geography of Nigeria
History of topic	history of Nigeria
Economy of topic	economy of Nigeria
Demographics of topic	demographics of Nigeria
Madhhab	Malikism
Category for honorary citizens of entity	Q8942555
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 maps	Category:Maps of Nigeria

Nigeria on the globe

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.