History of my country Nigeria.
My country Nigeria ; Nigeria is a country with the most populous county of the black race . It is located as the west africa in sub - sahara africa . The name Nigeria was coined by the wife of late Lord lugard in 1914 amalgamation . Nigeria was also ruled by the strategy of direct rule for the southern protectorates and indirect rule for the northern protectorates. Nigeria is mix with over 250 ethnic tribes . Nigeria was emerges as a nation due to the amalgamation of sir Lord Lugard. Location ; I can easy describe the geographical location of Nigeria stretches from the coastal Atlantic ocean of the south to the lake Chad border in the North - East and koini and ilelah border of the Fulani North West . States in Nigerian ; General Yakubu Gowon created 12 states in nigeria , in the year 1967 , may 27. On the 3rd of February 1976 , General Murtala Mohammed increased the state from 12 - 19. On the 23rd of September 1987 , IBB created two more states to make 21. On the 27th August 1991, General Ibrahim babagida created more 9 more states. On the 1st of October 1996 , Gen. Sanni abacha announced the creation of 6more states. Nigeria is made up of 36 states and FCT Abuja. Big towns that made up Nigeria; Lagos Ibadan Enugu Kaduna Kano Aba. Ethnic groups in Nigeria ; Hausa, yoruba, igbo , ora , kanuri, esan, egun, shawa, idoma, Tiv, Nupe , igala , Efik , Angas, Ekoi , Gwari, Urhobo , itsekiri, jukun,ibibio, bura, borgu,fulani, bini,ijaw, and birom. Nigeria's Democracy and major institution ; 8,549 - Elected councilors . 1,205- State of assembly legislators. 36-Governors 1- President 109- Senators. 774- local government. 360 - Members of the House of Representatives. Arms of Government in Nigerian; Executive . Legislative. Judiciary. Local government ( 20) ; Agege Ajeromi - ifelodun Alimosho Amuwo - Odofin Apapa Badagry Epe Eti- osa Ibeju- Lekki Ifako-ijaye Ikeja Ikorodu Kosofe Lagos Mushin Ojo Oshodi - isolo Shomolu Surulere Lagos mainland. Language in Nigeria ; The official language in Nigeria is " English " Tourist attractions in Nigeria ; Idanre hills Argungun lake Bar beach Kainji Dam National arts theater Bini museum. Isaac boropart Ikogosi warm spring. Nigeria national holiday ; New year day - January 1st Id- Ek- kabir Good friday - March Eastern Monday - April Id - El - Maulud Worker's day - May 1st Democracy day - May 29th National Day - Oct. 1st Id - El - Fitiril Christmas day - December 25th Boxing day - December 26th. Conclusion ; Nigeria is a great country , the giant of africa . Nigeria is a fertile county . Nigeria is 61 years old , Nigeria the most populous county with the black race. ***God bless Nigeria!!!*** Thanks so much for reading noise.cash @Officialrosh . A special thanks to @FarmGirl and @Ling01 , @Lucifier, @Abhay and @Fexonice1 . For there support. Hug's!!
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This is a good one. You did a good write up on our dear country. Those features,they used to ask us during school days and we fail sometimes
Thanks so much
Nigeria 's history is replete with details in chronological order. It's appreciated . You are on your way up because your write-up is analytical and enjoyable to read. Keep it up. Stay blessed.
Thanks so much 😊