ACT in
Nigeria
ACT Alliance organisations meet in what we call a Forum
to do joint analysis of the national situation, and joint planning.
Link through to Forum page in ACT Groups
Organisations with HQ in
Nigeria
International organisations in
Nigeria
Organisations funding work in
Nigeria
About
Nigeria
- Population: 154.7 million (UN, 2009)
- Capital: Abuja
- Largest city: Lagos
- Area: 923,768 sq km (356,669 sq miles)
- Major languages: English (official), Yoruba, Ibo, Hausa
- Major religions: Islam, Christianity, indigenous beliefs
- Life expectancy: 47 years (men), 48 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 Nigerian naira = 100 kobo
- Main exports: Petroleum, petroleum products, cocoa, rubber
- GNI per capita: US $1,160 (World Bank, 2008)