What is Nigeria Famous for?
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Just wondering, what is Nigeria famous for? Nigeria is well know around the world but what still beat my imagination is what really helped her become famous. Is it the people?
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Nigeria is famous for a lots of things, some are commendable features, some are not so great.
For starters, I think we have the most brilliant minds in the globe. We have great doctors, engineers and of course journalist.
Nigeria have great musicians – Davido, Wiz kid and tuface are A-list musicians.
Nigeria have great actors, great movies
Nigeria boost of some of the best actors in the movie industries.
Nigeria is famous for it’s dynamic cultural heritage. Because of our multi ethnic groups, we have diverse cultural heritage, second to none rich foods and unprecedented cultural festival. We believe in so many things so we are known for our music , food , religion, dressing, family and worship
Nigeria is famous for a lot of things, I have listed some of them below.
Black People
Nigeria is home to 180 million black people – making her the most popular black nation on earth. No nation comes close to those numbers. The second most populous black nation would be Ethiopia with just about 44 million people.
Largest country
Nigeria is the largest country in Africa, in terms of population. There are more than 180 million Nigerians… plus, from United nation’s estimation, judging from the current growth rate, Nigeria should be more populous than USA by the year 2050.
Football
Nigeria is home to some of the greatest footballers that ever lived. The like of Kanu nwankwo, J J Okocha, Mikel Obi all hail from Nigeria.
Movies
Nigeria’s own version of Hollywood – The Nollywood is the third largest in the world, churning out hundred of amazing movies every year. They have fans all over the world.
Church
Nigeria is famous for church related matters… We have the wealthiest pastors as well as the wealthiest churches in the world. There are more than 70 million Christians in Nigeria – making it the Main Religion of Nigeria
Corrupt Politicians
Nigerian Politicians are considered corrupt and well recognized all over the world for their lavish lifestyle and excessive spending habits.
Beauties
Nigerian is home to some of the most beautiful girls on earth, We have beauty queens as well as screen divas.
Reservoir for Talent
Nigeria is home to some of the most talented people in the world.
The Igbos
Igbo is one of the major ethnic group in Nigeria, their stride for industrialization and love from international trade is one of the good things going for Nigeria.
Jollof Rice
Jollof rice is the national dish of Nigeria, it is one of the things Nigeria is famous for. There have been
Agriculture
Nigeria is the highest exporter of cassava in the world. 37 percent of Nigeria’s land mass is arable. Over 80 percent of the Staple foods in Nigeria are farmed domestically.
These are some of the things Nigeria is famous for.
As at 2017, Nigeria’s ever growing population was pegged at 190.9 million being the largest in Africa.
Nigerians are in every country of the world in fact it is a known fact that 1 out of every 10 blacks is a Nigerian any where in the world. I think Nigeria is famous for a lot of things.
1. Population
2. Wealthy Churches
3. Crude Oil
4. Boko Haram
5. Black people
6. World Biggest churches
7. Nollywood
8. Music
Nigeria is famous for so many reasons.
Curruption
Firstly, Corruption. Due to the economic situation, few Nigerians engage in so many despicable acts. These acts has affected the reputation of the larger population.
Population
Secondly, we are known as the giant of Africa due to our population. There are over 190 million people living in Nigeria
Lastly, our entertainment industry has created a spot for itself amongst other top entertainment industries in the world.
These are a few of the reasons why Nigeria is famous.