Location and Importance

Cards (3)

  • Where is Nigeria Located?
    In the continent Africa
    Bordering countries are Chad, Cameroon and Niger
    It has a coast line on the Atlantic ocean
  • What is the global importance of Nigeria?
    Due to it being a NEE it experiences rapid development
    It is predicted to be in the top 20 largest economy by 2050
    It supplies 2.7% of the worlds oil
    Has diverse community and the city of Lagos is a thriving global economic hub
  • What is the regional importance of Nigeria?
    3rd largest manufacturing sector (182 mil population)
    70% of population is employed in agriculture
    Most are subsistence farmers
    Has 19 million cattle - largest number in Africa
    Has huge potential