Want to learn about Nigeria? Here are the flag, the capital city, the animals, the food, and some amazing facts — all explained in a fun way for kids.
Quick facts about Nigeria
| Capital | Abuja |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 206,100,000 |
| Languages | English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo |
| Currency | Nigerian Naira |
| National symbol | Eagle |
People in Nigeria often speak English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo.
Fun facts about Nigeria for kids
- Most populous African country
- Over 500 indigenous languages
- Nollywood film industry
- Afrobeat music origin
Famous places in Nigeria
- Zuma Rock
- Yankari National Park
- Nike Art Gallery
Nature and symbols of Nigeria
- Eagle
- National sport: Football
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