Nigeria: A-Z of Culture and Identity

Nigeria: A-Z of Culture and Identity

A - Abuja (capital city)

B - Buka (local food stall)

C - Culture (rich and diverse)

D - Drum (traditional musical instrument)

E - Elephant (found in Nigeria's national parks)

F - Flag (green-white-green)

G - Green (color of Nigeria's flag)

H - Hausa (one of the major ethnic groups)

I - Independence (Nigeria gained independence from Britain in 1960)

J - Jollof rice (popular Nigerian dish)

K - Kente (traditional woven cloth)

L - Lagos (major city and economic hub)

M - Naira (currency of Nigeria)

N - Nollywood (Nigeria's film industry)

O - Oyo Empire (historical kingdom)

P - Pidgin English (informal language spoken widely)

Q - Queen Idia (legendary queen mother of the Benin Empire)

R - River Niger (major river flowing through Nigeria)

S - Super Eagles (nickname for Nigeria's national football team)

T - Talking drum (traditional musical instrument)

U - Unity (Nigeria's motto: "Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress")

V - Vegetables (common in Nigerian cuisine)

W - Wole Soyinka (Nigerian Nobel laureate in Literature)

X - eXploration (Nigeria has diverse landscapes to explore)

Y - Yoruba (one of the major ethnic groups)

Z - Zuma Rock (iconic rock formation near Abuja)

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