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Nigeria

  • Population: 130.2 million (UN, 2005)
  • Capital: Abuja
  • Area: 923,768 sq km (356,669 sq miles)
  • Major languages: English (official), Yoruba, Ibo, Hausa
  • Major religions: Islam, Christianity, indigenous beliefs
  • Life expectancy: 43 years (men), 43 years (women) (UN)
  • Monetary unit: 1 Nigerian naira = 100 kobo
  • The Guardian – influential, privately-owned national daily

Road Junky has 3 Nigeria articles. Scroll down to view.

The Clay Pot Fridge is a Boon for the Third World and Travelers in the Sticks

Anyone who’s spent time traveling in the third world knows that one of the biggest obstacles to getting anything done are the power cuts. Everything gets plunged into darkness, your ...

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Fela Kuti -- Black President Documentary

“Music is the weapon of the future….” -Fela Anikulapo Kuti, 1938-1997

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Welcome to Nollywood - Nigeria's Grassroots Film Industry

Bollywood is almost as famous as Hollywood now but since when did the Africans make movies?

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