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About Nigeria

Nigeria is located in West Africa, bordering the Gulf of Guinea, Benin, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon. With a population of over 200 million, it is the most populous country in Africa and home to more than 500 ethnic groups, including the Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo. The capital Abuja sits at the country's geographic centre, while Lagos on the coast is its largest city and commercial hub. Nigeria holds substantial oil reserves and one of the continent's largest economies. Landscapes range from tropical rainforest in the south to savanna and Sahel in the north.

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