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What is the "Giant of Africa"?
This name comes from the vastness of its land, diversity of its people's and languages, it's huge population and its oil and other natural resources.
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What is the capital of Nigeria?
Abuja
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What is Nigeria?
There are at least 250 languages spoken and possibly more than 400 in this culturally rich society.
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Who won the gold medal at the Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia?
Nigerian soccer team in 1996.
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When did Nigeria win independence from Britain?
1960
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What is the currency of Nigeria?
Naira (NGN)
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What is Nigeria's most important export?
Oil
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What is a popular food in Nigeria?
Plantains, which can be fried, stewed with meat, toasted or made into pastries.
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What is the official name of Nigeria?
Federal Republic of Nigeria
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What is Independence Day?
October 1st each year begins with a presidential address and includes parades and festivities in all 36 Nigerian states.
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