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  2. Monarchy of Nigeria (1960–1963) - Wikipedia

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    The monarchy was unpopular with Nigerians and all political parties in Nigeria agreed that the country should be a republic. [1] Nigeria adopted the president of Nigeria as head of state, on 1 October 1963, [1] when the Federation of Nigeria became the Federal Republic of Nigeria, a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations.

  3. List of Nigerian cities by population - Wikipedia

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    Lagos, Lagos. The following are lists of the most populous fully defined incorporated settlements in Nigeria by population. This page consists of three different tables, with different kinds of settlements; a list for "defined cities", listing the population, strictly within the defined city limits, a list for "urban area" population, and another list for the population within metropolitan areas.

  4. M-Pesa - Wikipedia

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    An M-PESA agent shop in Nairobi, Kenya. In such shops, customers can access most M-PESA services. Safaricom and Vodafone launched M-PESA, a mobile-based payment service targeting the un-banked, pre-pay mobile subscribers in Kenya on a pilot basis in October 2005. [6]

  5. List of African countries by population density - Wikipedia

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    Nigeria: 197.2 511 923,768 356,669 182,202,000 7 ... List of African countries by population; List of African countries by GDP; Demographics of Africa

  6. NCBA Group Plc - Wikipedia

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    NCBA Group Plc is a large financial services organization in East and West Africa, with assets valued at over US$4.43 billion (KES:464.89 billion) as of December 2019.

  7. Niger - Wikipedia

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    Niger or the Niger, [a] officially the Republic of the Niger, [b] is a country in West Africa.It is a unitary state bordered by Libya to the northeast, Chad to the east, Nigeria to the south, Benin and Burkina Faso to the southwest, Mali to the west, and Algeria to the northwest.

  8. African Games - Wikipedia

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    From 30 countries, around 2,500 athletes competed. Egypt topped the medal count for the first Games. In 1966, the SCSA was organized in Bamako; it manages the All-Africa Games. The second edition were awarded to Mali in 1969, but a military coup forced the cancellation of the Games. Lagos, Nigeria stepped in as host

  9. List of regions of Africa - Wikipedia

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    Anglophone Africa includes five countries in West Africa (The Gambia, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana, and the most populous African country Nigeria, as well as a part of Cameroon) that are separated by Francophone countries, South Sudan, and a large continuous area in Southern Africa and the African Great Lakes.