Nigeria

Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
10/6/2024, 9:08 PM	Mike C	update #116
4/23/2024, 9:35 PM	Mike C	update #115
5/29/2020, 9:30 PM	Mike C	update #108
2/4/2020, 9:06 PM	Mike C	update #107
7/2/2017, 10:39 PM	Mike C	update #95
12/3/2014, 12:28 AM	Mike C	added

Type Country

Usage English, French, Italian, Spanish, German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Romanian, Albanian, Georgian

Scripts ნიგერია(Georgian)

Pronounced Pron. /naɪ.ˈd͡ʒɪɹ.i.ə/(English)

Meaning & History

From the name of the Niger River, applied in the 19th century to the British colonial territory in West Africa. It continued to be used after the territory became an independent country in 1960.