Facts about Nigeria

• The current capital of Nigeria is Abuja, which was formerly the location of the city of Lagos.

•Nigeria is comprised of a total of 36 states.

•A kinship system of government is utilised in each and every Yoruba town and city, with Oyo being the largest of them all. This indicates that within each municipality there is a king who is held in high esteem by the people who live there.

•A generator is used to produce electricity because the vast majority of homes do not have access to a reliable source of electricity. If you don’t want to end up with a dead phone, be sure to bring a powerbank with you and charge it every day.

• It is against the law to wear camouflage if you are a tourist or even a citizen of the country; the only exception is for military personnel. It is considered rude to those who are serving their country.