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Nigeria

Full country name:Federal Republic of Nigeria
Area:923,770 sq km (356,668 sq. miles)
Population:113,828,587 (July 1999 est.)
Capital cityAbuja 379,000 / Lagos 5,500,000
People:Hausa, Fulani, Yoruba, Ibo, Ijaw, Kanuri, Ibibio, Tiv
Language:English (official), Hausa, Yoruba, Ibo, Fulani
ReligionMuslim 50%, Christian 40%, indigenous beliefs 10%
President:President Olusegun OBASANJO (29 May 1999)

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