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stockpeekeron Jan 02, 2012 7:37pm
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Facts about Nigeria from CIA factbook:
Facts about Nigeria from CIA factbook: A few facts about Nigeria (large population, many different ethnic groups and languages):
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| Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, is composed of more than 250 ethnic groups; the following are the most populous and politically influential: Hausa and Fulani 29%, Yoruba 21%, Igbo (Ibo) 18%, Ijaw 10%, Kanuri 4%, Ibibio 3.5%, Tiv 2.5% |
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| English (official), Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo (Ibo), Fulani, over 500 additional indigenous languages |
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| Muslim 50%, Christian 40%, indigenous beliefs 10% |
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| 155,215,573 (July 2011 est.) |