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Nigeria People History Culture Reviewed Resources for Students and Teachers Country Studies A through C - - Countries D through J - - Countries K through N - - Countries O through Z
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Population 2002 .......................................129,934,911 You may find additional information about the country of your choice in the sections for Archaeology - Anthropology or Ancient Civilizations Resources and links about Nigeria Sign of Fortune - Photo by Barefoot In Florida - CC-BY Total Area...................................................................356,700 sq. mi. Go to capital - Abuja City Profile - To Nigeria History Addressing Nigeria's Economic Problems and the Islamist Terrorist ... __ "Since gaining independence in 1960, Nigeria has experienced civil war and numerous coups, with only 13 years of democratic government. To secure their power base, past governments enacted repressive economic policies and undermined the rule of law. " An interesting paper.
- From heritage.org - http://www.heritage.org/Research/Africa/em933.cfm CIA - The World Factbook -- Nigeria __ A detailed look at Nigeria including history, culture, political structure, economy and many other topics. - From US Central Intelligence Agency - http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ni.html Country Profile: Nigeria __ A general overview including history, political structure, culture, leaders, media, and more. "After lurching from one military coup to another, Nigeria now has an elected leadership. But it faces the growing challenge of preventing Africa's most populous country from breaking apart along ethnic and religious lines." - illustrated - From BBC - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/country_profiles/1064557.stm Economy of Nigeria __ "The petroleum-rich Nigerian economy, long hobbled by political instability, corruption, and poor macroeconomic management, is undergoing substantial economic reform under the new civilian administration." An encyclopedic article with links to additional material. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Nigeria Ethnologue report for Nigeria __ Web page dedicated to the languages spoken in Nigeria. - From SIL International - http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=Nigeria Foreign Embassies and Consulates Directory in Nigeria __ A list of embassies in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria. - From embassiesabroad.com - http://www.embassiesabroad.com/embassies-in/Nigeria map of nigeria and nigeria map and information page __ An atlas style page chock-full of various maps, statistics, and general information. - illustrated - From worldatlas.com - http://worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/africa/ng.htm Maps Of Nigeria __ You will find a wide variety of map resources. Select from MapQuest, Merriam-Webster, Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection and others. - From embassyworld.com - http://www.embassyworld.com/maps/Maps_Of_Nigeria.html
Nigeria __ An excellent tool for anthropology and historical research. "Handbook Series sponsored by the U.S. Department of the Army between 1986 and 1998. Each study offers a comprehensive description and analysis of the country or region's historical setting, geography, society, economy, political system, and foreign policy." - From
Library of Congress - http://countrystudies.us/nigeria/ Nigeria __ "Nigeria is an oil-rich Cinderella state that never quite made it to the ball. During the 1970s, when oil prices rocketed, Nigeria looked set to become the shining example of a prosperous and democratic West African republic but perversely managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. It has had the odd moment of oil-induced triumph but its history is littered with tin-pot dictators, massacres, bloody civil wars, human rights abuses, and horrific famines." History, culture, statistics and more. - illustrated - From Lonely Planet - http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/africa/nigeria/ Nigeria __ Good overview of Nigeria including history, culture and statistics. - illustrated - From Infoplease - http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107847.html Nigeria Exports __ You will find charted exports information by industry, product and value in U.S. Dollars. Click on the little "+" icons for even more detailed information about each topic. - From intracen.org - http://www.intracen.org/appli1/TradeCom/TP_EP_CI.aspx?RP=004&YR=2005 Nigeria - geography Flag, Map, Economy ... __ "Nigeria Interactive Factbook: GEOGRAPHY, Flag, Map,Geography, People, Government, Economy, Transportation, Communications." - illustrated - From theodora.com - http://www.theodora.com/wfb/nigeria_geography.html Nigeria: Geography, Maps and Information __ You will find a collection of resources including geography, maps and links to related articles. - From about.com - http://geography.about.com/library/maps/blnigeria.htm Nigeria Photos __ You will find galleries of click-to-enlarge photo images, pictures of Nigeria. - illustrated - From trekearth.com - http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Africa/Nigeria/ Nigeria pictures, Nigeria images __ "Here you will find a treasure of information with regard to the pictures of Nigeria as well as a wealth of information on the subject of Nigeria images and photos." - illustrated - From infohub.com - http://www.infohub.com/pictures/images_nigeria_51.html
Nigeria.Com - The Home of Nigeria on the Internet __ A good source for up-to-date news and other information from Nigeria. - From Nigeria.com - http://www.nigeria.com/ Welcome to the Official Website of Federal Government of Nigeria __ Learn about the government of Nigeria with information ranging from the Nigerian Presidency, through the Ministries and on through government publications, services, statistics and much more. - illustrated - From Government of Nigeria - http://www.nigeria.gov.ng/ Privacy Policy for archaeolink.com
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