The constitutional name of the above country is the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Located in West Africa. The capital is Abuja. The population is more than 200 million. The official language is English. More than 50% of the population in Nigeria is made up of Muslims. The largest cities are Lagos and Kano. Independence was achieved on 1st October 1960. The land area of Nigeria is 923,770 km. The national dish of Nigeria is Jollof rice. Nigeria's national sport is Football. The neighbouring countries of Nigeria are Benin (West), Chad and Cameroon (East) and lastly, Niger (North)
