The minimum you must know

The Republic of Nigeria is the most populated country in Africa with over 270 million people. Nigeria has a peace-loving government who very eloquently demonstrated peaceful patterning at the United Nations in 2024. Vice President Kashim Shettima delivered an address focused on protecting the climate by honoring the Paris agreement, enhancing the credibility of the democratic system globally, creating respect for international rules and regulations, and on peaceful global relations. President Bola Tinubu's foreign policy is entirely compatible with the foreign polices of European and American states.

Bordering Cameroon experienced considerable disorder, according to the United Nations, which resulted in the displacement of hundreds of thousands of people into Nigeria. So there are migrants in need of assistance.

Nigeria was colonized by the United Kingdom until the 1960s. Consequently, English is predominantly spoken there. However, there are hundreds of ethnic groups that also have varying traditions and languages.

Nigeria was accused by Niger in December 2025 of working with France to destabilize Niger’s leadership. But for the most part, Nigeria is at peace with all other countries.