Nigeria
State · Capital: Abuja
Most populous country in Africa; a British colony that became independent in 1960. It fought the Biafran civil war in 1967-70.
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Office holders on October 14, 2026
Offices
| Office | Holders | Years |
|---|---|---|
| President | 16 | 1963–present |
| Prime Minister | 1 | 1960–1966 |
Relations
- Member of United Nations (1960–), OPEC (1971–)
- Parties and groups: Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)
Military units
Eras
Decolonisation of Africa (1951–1975)
Events around October 14, 2026
2022-06-05