Nigeria

Information about Nigeria

Region: Africa
Capital: ABUJA
Population: 223,805,000
Area (sq km): 923,768
FIPS Country Code: NI
ISO Country Code: NG
GRN Office: Gospel Recordings Nigeria

Map of Nigeria

Languages and dialects spoken in Nigeria

People Groups in Nigeria

Abanyom ▪ Abong ▪ Abua ▪ Acipanci ▪ Acipawa ▪ Aduge ▪ Afizere, Izere ▪ Agatu ▪ Agoi ▪ Agwagwune ▪ Ahan ▪ Ake, Aike ▪ Akoko ▪ Akpes ▪ Akpet-Ehom ▪ Alago ▪ Alege ▪ Amap, Amo ▪ Ambandi ▪ Ambo ▪ Anaang ▪ Anca ▪ Angas ▪ Arab, Lebanese ▪ Arab, Syrian ▪ Arum-Chessu ▪ Ashe ▪ Ashingin ▪ Ashingini ▪ Asu ▪ Aten ▪ Avadi, Tsivadi ▪ Awak ▪ Ayere ▪ Ayu ▪ Baan ▪ Baangi ▪ Bachama ▪ Bada ▪ Bade ▪ Baggara, Arab, Shuwa ▪ Bajju, Kaje ▪ Bakpinka ▪ Bambuka ▪ Bana, Baza ▪ Banga ▪ Bangwinji ▪ Bareshe ▪ Bariba ▪ Barke ▪ Barma ▪ Basa-Gurmana ▪ Bashar ▪ Bassa ▪ Bate, Bata ▪ Batu ▪ Baushi ▪ Baya ▪ Becheve ▪ Beele ▪ Begbere ▪ Bekworra ▪ Berom ▪ Bete-Jukun ▪ Bette-Bende ▪ Bile ▪ Binawa ▪ Bitare ▪ Boga ▪ Bokabaru ▪ Boko, Bokonya ▪ Bokyi ▪ Bolewa ▪ Boli ▪ Bozo ▪ British ▪ Buduma ▪ Bukwun ▪ Bumaji ▪ Bura ▪ Burak ▪ Bure ▪ Buru ▪ Burum, Boghom ▪ Busa, Bussawa ▪ Buta-Ningi ▪ Cakfem-Mushere ▪ Cameroonian Creole ▪ Centuum ▪ Chamba Daka, Samba Daka ▪ Chamba Dirim ▪ Chamba Leko ▪ Cham-Mwana, Dijim ▪ Chara, Fachara ▪ Chawai ▪ Chip ▪ Chokobo ▪ Cineni ▪ Como Karim ▪ Cori ▪ Daba ▪ Dadiya ▪ Dansa ▪ Dass ▪ Deaf ▪ Defaka ▪ Degema ▪ Dendi, Dandawa ▪ Deno ▪ Dera, Kanakuru ▪ Detribalized Pidgen ▪ Dghwede ▪ Dibo ▪ Dirya ▪ Doka ▪ Doko-Uyanga ▪ Dong ▪ Duguri ▪ Duguza ▪ Dukawa ▪ Dulbu ▪ Dungi ▪ Duwai ▪ Duya ▪ Dzodinka ▪ Ebira ▪ Ebughu ▪ Edo ▪ Efai ▪ Efik ▪ Efutop ▪ Eggon ▪ Ehueun ▪ Ejagham ▪ Ekajuk ▪ Eket ▪ Eki ▪ Ekpari ▪ Ekpeye ▪ Eleme ▪ Eloyi ▪ Emai ▪ Engenni ▪ Enwan ▪ Enwang ▪ Epie ▪ Eruwa ▪ Esan ▪ Etebi ▪ Etulo ▪ Evand ▪ Ewe ▪ Ezaa ▪ Fali ▪ Fali of Jilbu ▪ Fam ▪ Filipino, Tagalog ▪ Firan, Izarek ▪ Fiterya, Hwana ▪ French ▪ Fulani, Haabe ▪ Fulani, Nigerian ▪ Fulani, Sokoto ▪ Fulani, Toroobe ▪ Fulbe, Fulani ▪ Fyem ▪ Fyer ▪ Ga'anda, Mokar ▪ Gade ▪ Galambi ▪ Gamai ▪ Ganang ▪ Gbagyi ▪ Gbari, West ▪ Gbo ▪ Geji ▪ Gera ▪ German ▪ Geruma ▪ Ghotuo ▪ Glavda ▪ Gokana ▪ Gourma ▪ Gubi ▪ Gude ▪ Gudu ▪ Guduf ▪ Gun ▪ Gupa-Abawa ▪ Gure-Kahugu, Gura ▪ Gurmana ▪ Guruntum ▪ Gwa ▪ Gwak ▪ Gwandara ▪ Gwomu ▪ Gyem ▪ Ham Jabba ▪ Han Chinese, Cantonese ▪ Han Chinese, Mandarin ▪ Han Chinese, Wu ▪ Hausa ▪ Hausa, North ▪ Hide, Xedi ▪ Hone ▪ Horom ▪ Hya ▪ Ibani ▪ Ibeno ▪ Ibibio ▪ Ibilo ▪ Icen ▪ Ichen ▪ Idere ▪ Idoma ▪ Idoma, North ▪ Idoma, West ▪ Idon ▪ Igala ▪ Igbo ▪ Igede ▪ Igwe ▪ Ijaw, Central-Western ▪ Ijaw, Eastern, Nkoro ▪ Ijaw, Northeast Central ▪ Ijaw, Southeast, Ijo ▪ Ika ▪ Iko ▪ Ikpeshe ▪ Iku ▪ Ikulu ▪ Ikwere ▪ Ikwo ▪ Ilue ▪ Irigwe ▪ Isoko ▪ Ito ▪ Itsekiri, Isekiri ▪ Itu Mbuzo ▪ Ivbie, North ▪ Iyatu, Idoani ▪ Iyive ▪ Izzi ▪ Jaku ▪ Janji ▪ Janjo ▪ Jara ▪ Jarawa ▪ Jera ▪ Jere ▪ Jew, English Speaking ▪ Jibu ▪ Jidda-Abu ▪ Jilbe ▪ Jimbin ▪ Jimi, Bi-Gimu ▪ Jiru ▪ Jorto ▪ Ju ▪ Jukun, Kona ▪ Jukun, Kpanzu ▪ Jukun, Wanu ▪ Jukun, Wapan ▪ Jukun, Wase ▪ Kadara ▪ Kagoma ▪ Kaivi ▪ Kakanda ▪ Kakihum ▪ Kalabari, Eastern Ijaw ▪ Kam ▪ Kamantan ▪ Kambari ▪ Kambu, Limbum ▪ Kami ▪ Kamkam ▪ Kamo ▪ Kamuku ▪ Kamwe ▪ Kanembu ▪ Kanem, Koenoem ▪ Kaningkom-Nindem ▪ Kanufi ▪ Kanuri, Manga ▪ Kanuri, Yerwa ▪ Kapsiki ▪ Kapya ▪ Karekare ▪ Karfa ▪ Kariya ▪ Katab ▪ Kholok ▪ Kiballo ▪ Kila ▪ Kilba ▪ Kinuku ▪ Kiong ▪ Kir-Balar ▪ Kirifi ▪ Kirya-Konzel ▪ Kitimi ▪ Kofa ▪ Kofyar ▪ Kohumono ▪ Koma ▪ Kono, Kwono ▪ Koro Afiki ▪ Koro, Jijili ▪ Korop ▪ Kotoko, Afade ▪ Kotoko, Lagwan ▪ Kotoko, Mpade ▪ Kpan ▪ Kubi ▪ Kugama ▪ Kugbo ▪ Kukele ▪ Kulere ▪ Kulung ▪ Kumba ▪ Kupa ▪ Kupto ▪ Kurama ▪ Kushi ▪ Kuteb ▪ Kuturmi ▪ Kuzamani ▪ Kwah ▪ Kwami ▪ Kwanka ▪ Kyibaku ▪ Laamang ▪ Lakka ▪ Lala ▪ Lame ▪ Laru ▪ Lela, Dakakari ▪ Lemoro ▪ Lere ▪ Libo ▪ Loh ▪ Longuda ▪ Lopawa ▪ Lotsu-Piri ▪ Lubila ▪ Lufu ▪ Luri ▪ Mabo-Barkul ▪ Madda ▪ Mafa ▪ Magdhi ▪ Magu ▪ Maguzawa ▪ Maha ▪ Mama, Kwarra ▪ Mambila ▪ Mandara ▪ Mangas ▪ Marghi, Central ▪ Marghi, South ▪ Marghi, West ▪ Mashi ▪ Mbembe, Cross-River ▪ Mboi ▪ Mbonga, Mboa ▪ Mbube, Western ▪ Mbula-Bwazza ▪ Megili ▪ Mgbo ▪ Mini ▪ Miya ▪ Montol ▪ Mubako ▪ Mumuye ▪ Mumuye, Gengle ▪ Mumuye Minde ▪ Mundat ▪ Munga Lelau ▪ Munga, Mingang Doso ▪ Mwaghavul ▪ Nandu-Tari, Ahwai ▪ Naraguta ▪ Nde ▪ Ndoe ▪ Ndola ▪ Ndunda ▪ Ngamo ▪ Nggwahyi ▪ Ngizim ▪ Ngoshe Sama ▪ Ngwaba ▪ Nimbari ▪ Ningye ▪ Ninzam ▪ Nkari ▪ Nkem-Nkum ▪ Nkukoli ▪ Nnam ▪ Nso ▪ Numana, Sanga ▪ Nungu ▪ Nupe ▪ Nyankpa ▪ Nyeng ▪ Nyima ▪ Nzanyi ▪ Obanliku ▪ Obolo ▪ Obulom ▪ Obuoro ▪ Odual ▪ Odut ▪ Ogba ▪ Ogbia ▪ Ogbogolo ▪ Ogbronuagum ▪ Ogoni ▪ Ogori-Magongo ▪ Okobo ▪ Okodia ▪ Okpamheri ▪ Okpe ▪ Okpe-Idesa ▪ Okrika ▪ Olulumo-Ikom ▪ Oron ▪ Orri ▪ Oruma ▪ Ososo ▪ Pa'a ▪ Pai ▪ Pana ▪ Panawa ▪ Panyam ▪ Passam, Kpasam ▪ Payung ▪ Peere ▪ Pero ▪ Piti ▪ Polci ▪ Pongu ▪ Puku ▪ Rogo ▪ Ron ▪ Rukuba ▪ Rumaya ▪ Ruruma ▪ Sanga ▪ Sara Mbai ▪ Sasaru ▪ Saya ▪ Sha ▪ Shakara ▪ Shal ▪ Shama ▪ Shanga ▪ Shani ▪ Siri ▪ Songhai-Koyraboro ▪ Sukur ▪ Surubu ▪ Tal ▪ Tala ▪ Tambes ▪ Tambo ▪ Tangale ▪ Tapshin ▪ Tarok ▪ Tee ▪ Teme ▪ Tera ▪ Tha ▪ Tiba ▪ Tigon ▪ Tita ▪ Tiv ▪ Tsagu ▪ Tuareg, Tamajaq ▪ Tubu, Teda ▪ Tula ▪ Turk ▪ Turkwam ▪ Tyenga ▪ Ubaghara ▪ Ubang ▪ Uda ▪ Uhami-Iyayu ▪ Ukaan ▪ Ukpe-Bayobiri ▪ Ukue-Ehuen ▪ Ukwa ▪ Ukwuani-Aboh ▪ Ulukwumi ▪ Umon ▪ Uneme ▪ Ungwai ▪ Ura ▪ Urhobo ▪ Usakade ▪ Utange ▪ Utugwang ▪ Uvbie ▪ Uzekwe ▪ Vemgo-Mabas, Mabas ▪ Verre ▪ Vute ▪ Wagga ▪ Warji ▪ Wom ▪ Yache Akpa ▪ Yako ▪ Yala ▪ Yamba, Mbubem ▪ Yandang ▪ Yangdang Waka ▪ Yashi ▪ Yekhee ▪ Yigha ▪ Yoruba ▪ Yoruba-Egba ▪ Yotti ▪ Yukuben ▪ Yungur ▪ Ywom ▪ Zangwal ▪ Zari ▪ Zeem ▪ Zerma, Dyerma

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