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Nigeria (15,021 members)
Capital: Abuja; note - on 12 December 1991 the capital was officially transferred from Lagos to Abuja; most federal government offices have now made the move to Abuja
Population: 138283240
Area: 923 km²
GDP: 166.8 billion
Languages: English (official), Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo (Ibo), Fulani
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An important issue that matters to me is violence against women and girls. There is a great need for young people to begin to participate in development processes; but widespread ignorance on critical issues, such as budgeting, can hinder the development process. Another issue that matters to me is the gap between youth and policy makers, but building a bridge between this gap will remain... (read more)
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ERADICATING EXTREME HUNGER AND POVERTY,IS IT POSSIBLE ? ERADICATING EXTREME HUNGER AND POVERTY,IS IT POSSIBLE ?
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Homeless youths: Sexual and drug-related behaviour, sexual beliefs and HIV/AIDS risk by isong (9:20 AM)
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First Step by estyc (4:21 PM)
Introduction: In reality the first step is always the hardest to...
Is Nigeria Fit for children and Youth? A need for renewal of Our Commitment by estyc (2:08 PM)
Today Nigeria celebrate it greatest asset: Youth and Children as it...
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Leadership for Health
LEAP Africa is a nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring, empowering and equipping a new cadre of African leaders. Since its inception in May 2002, LEAP Africa has dedicated its energy and resources to cultivating a new generation of... (read more)
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We-Women Network (WE-WOMEN)
The We-Women Organisation in Nigeria envisions a Nigerian State where all her citizens live happily without discrimination, hunger, unemployment and diseases. Where there is equitable development without any one marginalized, where all human rights are realized and there is equal justice. (read more)
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First BankEssay Competition
Nov 30
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May 05
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Jul 28
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