Nigeria

Capital : The capital of Nigeria is Abuja

~ Nigeria ~

By : Aleymi Calderon

Type of government : Presidential System, Federal Republic.

Extra History : Nigerias prehistoric settlers can be traced back to 11,000 b.c. By the 11th century a.d. Nri kingdom, Islam, and Songhai Empire had all settled in that region. The first inhabitants were the Nok people.

physical sexual and psychological abuse. Although men can also be affected by domestic violance, woman suffer way more.

Currency : Nigerian naira (NGN).Currency exchange rate : 1 US dollar equals 164.90 Nigerian naira.

Fun Fact : Nigeria is the most popular country in Africa. It contains 1/6 of Africas full population.

Independence date : An independence movement succeeded in getting Nigeria its independence on October 1, 1960.

The Kanuri, Hausa, and Fulani people migrated there. Islam came in the 13th century, and the empire of Kanem controlled the area from the end of the 11th century to the 14th century.

Prior ruler : Nigeria was colonized by Britian in 1885 and stayed a protectorate until 1960.

Domestic issue : between 1/2 and 2/3 of Nigerian women are subject to domestic violance in their homes.domestic violance affects all social groups and can consist of

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