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On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. This article is about the people of Nigeria. Not to be confused with Nigerien, those from Niger. For a specific analysis of the population nigerian gala Nigeria, see Demographics of Nigeria.

Map of the Nigerian Diaspora in the World. Nigerians or the Nigerian people are citizens of Nigeria or people with ancestry from Nigeria. The name Nigeria was taken from the Niger River running through the country. Nigerians come from multiple ethnic and religious backgrounds as the founding of Nigeria was the outcome of a colonial creation by the British Empire. There have been several major historical states in Nigeria that have influenced Nigerian society via their kings and their legal and taxation systems, and the use of religion to legitimize the power of the king and to unite the people.

Nigerian culture was profoundly affected by the British colonial rule. A view of lokoja on top of hill Mount Patti. In Nigeria, more than seventy percent of Nigerians live in villages of two different types: the first type used by the Igbo and Tiv involves a collection of dispersed compounds while the second type used amongst the Hausa fulani, Yoruba, and Kanuri involves nuclei of compounds. In the large cities of Nigeria, there is a substantial intermingling of Nigerians with foreigners, especially Europeans, Lebanese, and Indians. Ethnic, religious, and regional disputes and tensions have commonly divided Nigerians on political issues.

However, despite instances of extremism, most Nigerians continue to peacefully coexist, and a common Nigerian identity has been fostered amongst the more-educated and affluent Nigerians as well as with the many Nigerians who leave small homogeneous ethnic communities to seek economic opportunities in the cities where the population is ethnically mixed. Archived from the original on 2013-10-12. Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Cameroon. Immigrant status and period of immigration by place of birth and citizenship: Canada, provinces and territories and census metropolitan areas with parts”. Immigrant and Emigrant Populations by Country of Origin and Destination”. Nigerians fight bad reps in Ghana”.

Innvandrere og norskfødte med innvandrerforeldre – Tabeller – SSB”. Nigeria’s diverse peoples: a reference sourcebook. Santa Barbara, California, USA: ABC-CLIO, Inc. Westport, Connecticut, USA: Greenwood Press, 2001. Nigeria’s Diverse Peoples: A Reference Sourcebook. Santa Barbara, California, USA: ABC-CLIO, 2003. Mary holds a photo of her husband, Okon, who bled to death after being attacked by pirates.