sovereign state in West Africa
  • Federal Republic of Nigeria
  • NG
  • NGA
  • NGR
  • Naija
  • FRN
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    Nigeria
    sovereign state in West Africa
    • Federal Republic of Nigeria
    • NG
    • NGA
    • NGR
    • Naija
    • FRN

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    official name
    Federal Republic of Nigeria (English)
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    Orílẹ̀-èdè Olómìniira Aláàpapọ̀ Nàìjíríà (Yoruba)
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    Nijeriya (Hausa)
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    Nigeria (English)
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    Naigeria (Igbo)
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    Nàìjíríà (Yoruba)
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    native label
    Nijeriya (Hausa)
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    Naigeria (Igbo)
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    Nàìjíríà (Yoruba)
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    short name
    Nigeria (English)
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    NG (English)
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    life expectancy
    named after
    Niger River
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    demonym
    nigériai (Hungarian)
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    Nigerian (English)
    applies to part
    singular
    adjective
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    Nigeriano (Ido)
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    Nigeriyänan (Volapük)
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    نيجيري (Arabic)
    applies to part
    masculine
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    نيجيريون (Arabic)
    applies to part
    plural
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    نيجيرية (Arabic)
    applies to part
    feminine
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    нигериец (Russian)
    applies to part
    masculine
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    нигерийка (Russian)
    applies to part
    feminine
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    нигерийцы (Russian)
    applies to part
    plural
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    ניגרי (Hebrew)
    applies to part
    masculine
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    ניגרית (Hebrew)
    applies to part
    feminine
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    nigerieni (Romanian)
    applies to part
    plural
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    nigerian (Romanian)
    applies to part
    masculine
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    nigeriancă (Romanian)
    applies to part
    feminine
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    নাইজেরীয় (Bangla)
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    nigeriano (Italian)
    applies to part
    masculine singular
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    nigeriana (Italian)
    applies to part
    feminine singular
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    nigeriani (Italian)
    applies to part
    masculine plural
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    nigeriane (Italian)
    applies to part
    feminine plural
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    nijerian (Lingua Franca Nova)
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    nigérian (French)
    applies to part
    masculine singular
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    nigériane (French)
    applies to part
    feminine singular
    object
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    nixerianu (Asturian)
    applies to part
    masculine singular
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    nixeriana (Asturian)
    applies to part
    feminine singular
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    Niĝeriano (Esperanto)
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    Nigeriaan (Dutch)
    applies to part
    masculine singular
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    Nigeriaanse (Dutch)
    applies to part
    feminine singular
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    Nigerians (English)
    applies to part
    plural
    statement is subject of
    Nigerians
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    Nigerianerin (German)
    applies to part
    feminine
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    Nigerianer (German)
    applies to part
    masculine
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    nizeriana (Venetian)
    applies to part
    feminine singular
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    nizeriane (Venetian)
    applies to part
    feminine plural
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    nizeriani (Venetian)
    applies to part
    masculine plural
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    nizerian (Venetian)
    applies to part
    masculine singular
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    نيجيري (Moroccan Arabic)
    applies to part
    masculine singular
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    نيجيرية (Moroccan Arabic)
    applies to part
    feminine singular
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    نيجيريين (Moroccan Arabic)
    applies to part
    masculine plural
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    نيجيريات (Moroccan Arabic)
    applies to part
    feminine plural
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    named by
    Flora Shaw
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    motto text
    Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress (English)
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    Единство и вяра, мир и прогрес (Bulgarian)
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    Undod a Ffydd, Heddwch a Chynnydd (Welsh)
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    country
    Nigeria
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    coordinate location

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    9°N, 8°E
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    coordinates of easternmost point

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    12°9'50.90"N, 14°40'40.84"E
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    coordinates of northernmost point

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    13°53'8.30"N, 5°31'47.35"E
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    coordinates of southernmost point

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    4°16'13.12"N, 6°5'13.38"E
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    geoshape
    Data:Nigeria.map
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    head of state
    Muhammadu Buhari
    start time
    29 May 2015
    end time
    29 May 2023
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    Goodluck Jonathan
    start time
    6 May 2010
    end time
    28 May 2015
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    Umaru Musa Yar'Adua
    start time
    29 May 2007
    end time
    5 May 2010
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    Olusegun Obasanjo
    start time
    29 May 1999
    end time
    29 May 2007
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    diplomatic relation
    Australia
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    Kenya
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    Zambia
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    member of
    United Nations
    start time
    7 October 1960
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    African Union
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    International Development Association
    start time
    14 November 1961
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    International Finance Corporation
    start time
    30 March 1961
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