NIGERIA FACTS

Population: 115 million

Capital: Abuja

Major languages: English (official), Yoruba, Ibo, Hausa

Major religions: Islam, Christianity, indigenous beliefs

Life expectancy: 54 years (men), 56 years (women)

Monetary unit: 1 Nigerian naira = 100 kobo

Main exports: Petroleum, petroleum products, cocoa, rubber

Average annual income: US $260