Top Ten Things to Know About Nigeria

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#1Niger Delta#2300 mi Burkina Faso Niamey Benin 300 km Niger Lake Chad Sokoto Gusau Kaduna Kaduna •Kano Maiduguri •Zaria NIGERIA •Jos Kumo Benue Abuja River □ River Minna •Shaki Ogbomosho Oshogbo Maurdi Ibadan Niger River Lagos Warri Enugu SHEBSHI MTS. MANDARA MTS. ◉ Cameroon Porto No Calabar Atlantic Ocean Fort Harcourt Yaounde Gulf of Guinea Graphic Maps.com The Niger Delta Yenagoa RIVERS BAYELSA CONDOS EDO Port Harcourt EBO ENU DELTA IMO) CROSS RIVER BAYELSA RIVERS- AKWA IBOM ANAMBRA ABIA#3Nigerian Culture Greate COMMUNI not CONFLIC#4Creating a fish net Fishing Drying the catch#5Canoeing in the creeks "Grandma” weaving a basket#6Nigerian Market ONE AWAM Exe Calidon's NOE Butt Ever ONE H#7Living Conditions#8Shower room Public Toilet#9DARMAN MODEL COLLEGE Roadside in Lagos#10Lagos POWER HOLD EKO DI 2x15 NV SUB-S#11Empty#12Environmental Issues#13Bathing, Drinking, and Washing#14Gas Flare Oil Platform#15Oil Pipeline#16Empty#17DATA BERNIC/SHELL MHP/ELF JOINT VENTURE Education and the Future +4COND AM EXOTION 2006, THE ALLOWED TR START RUSH E 4) The post of the plant that was for tied plate how differens hier m AGRIC SINCE Anwer sons in section on illation called Bike viss esides gone the peace - Wilds the Crop PN with 6The scom o the West the loves Cave & ke 442ut the toyoid & Gal Ping fut repudiat puts Dispute hong phase- Com anto you When Stock Rigment#18DONATED BY: NRPC/SHELL AGIP/ELF JOINT VENTURE School Improvements ALCO New Whiteboards#19The Niger Delta Friendship Library#20Computer Lab Joseph#21Secondary Students Primary School Students#22XX#23Making the Movie "Sweet Crude" SWEET CRUDE A DOCUMENTARY FILM#24The Interviews LONAT#25I'M NOT ALL JESUS IS WITH "The Creeks"#26Based on what you have learned, what can you tell me about Nigeria?#27Top Ten Things to Know About Nigeria 1. Nigeria is an ethnically diverse country with over 350 different ethnic groups and 250 languages. 2. Nigeria's complexity is also reflected in religion, as the population is split between Muslims, Christians, and Traditional faiths. 3. After years of military rule, Nigeria is a developing democracy that recently held elections in which one civilian-elected leader handed over power to another for the first time.#284. Nigeria's political system has traditionally been characterized by corruption. 5. The majority of Nigeria's oil wealth is derived from the Niger Delta region. 6. Nigeria supplies more oil to the United States than Iraq and Kuwait combined and has recently vaulted to number 3 in overall oil exports to the United States. 7. Although rich in resources, 70% of Nigerians live on less than $1 a day.#298. Gas flares, oil spills, and dredging of canals have significantly decreased the traditional maritime subsistence practices of local communities in the Niger Delta. 9. Nigeria plays a major role in the African Union. 10. There are a large number of Nigerians living in other countries, such as Britain (Nigeria was a former British colony) and the United States.#30Sources • . • . . . Map of Nigeria Graphic: http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/africa/lgcolor/ngcolor.gif Map of Nigeria Graphic: http://www.nigeriannews.com/backissues/_derived/Nigeria_main_April_2007.htm_txt_nig eria4.gif Nigerian Flag Graphic http://www.appliedlanguage.com/flags_of_the_world/large_flag_of_nigeria.gif Map of Nigerian State http://www.steppingstonesnigeria.org/files/map.gif Oil Pipeline Graphic http://www.robnewman.com/nigeria.jpg Pipeline Explosion Graphic http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/12/images/061226-oil-explosion_big.jpg All other photos courtesy of Ryan Hauck's collection

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