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NIGERIA

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Location West Africa
Capital Lagos
Main Religions Christianity, Islam
Main Languages English , Yoruba, Ibo, Ful, Hausa
Government Federal presidential democratic republic with strong autonomy of the states
History Nigeria became independent from Great Britain in 1960.
The Republic of Biafra was a short-lived secessionist state in southeastern Nigeria. It existed from May 30, 1967 to January 15, 1970. The military's Chief of Staff formally announced capitulation on January 12.
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ISO Code NG
NIGERIA