Full country name: Federal Republic of Nigeria
Area: 924,000 sq km (360,360 sq mi)
Population: 125 million
Capital city: Abuja (pop 378,671)
Languages: English and French
Religion: Muslim (50%), Christian: mostly Roman Catholic (40%), animist (10%)
Government: Parliamentary democracy
President: Olusegun Obasanjo
GDP per head: US$1380
Inflation: 14%
Major industries: Crude oil, natural gas, coal, palm oil, peanuts, cotton
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Nigeria will be the first country that Stage II visits that was not driven on Stage I. Main goal here is to get through quick, as Nigeria is fairly unstable..
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