Here are a few of the most interesting Nigeria statistics and facts I was able to dig up. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.
Nigeria Statistics and Facts
- Location: Nigeria on Google Maps
- Continental Area: 356,670 square miles (923,768 square kilometers)
- Continent: Africa
- Time Zone(s):
Time zone | Offset |
West Africa Time | UTC +1 |
- Population: 197.217 million (2018)
- National Languages: English
- Capital Cities:Abuja
- Largest City: Lagos
- List of Major Cities in Nigeria:
- Lagos
- Kano
- Ibadan
- Abuja
- Benin City
- Ilorin
- Jos
- Kaduna
- Enugu
- Warri