Afan Music was invented and popularised by the Ewu-born poet and musician Umuobuarie Igberaese. [149][150] Nigeria's Armed Forces would continue to remain an active element in combat operations throughout the African continent over the proceeding decades, with notable engagements including its 2017 involvement as part of the ECOWAS military intervention in the Gambia. [216] Nigeria's population increased by 57million from 1990 to 2008, a 60% growth rate in less than two decades. After the re-modernization project achieved by the administration of Governor Raji Babatunde Fashola, Lagos is gradually becoming a major tourist destination. We have shipped $700-Million in classics and exotics to Buyers worldwide. [11] Meanwhile, the export trade had begun, with Koch exporting cars and trucks from Paris to Tunisia, Egypt, Iran, and the Dutch East Indies. Haphazard industrial planning, increased urbanisation, poverty and lack of competence of the municipal government are seen as the major reasons for high levels of waste pollution in major cities of the country. The Central African Republic covers a land area of about 620,000 square kilometres (240,000sqmi). Passenger traffic increased from 9,358,166 in 2020 to 15,886,955 in 2021, a significant increase of over 69 per cent. The government was rated 'Partly Free' from 1991 to 2001 and from 2004 to 2013. [126] More recent work from the Pew Research Center estimated that, as of 2010, Christians constituted 89.8% of the population (60.7% Protestant and 28.5% Catholic) while Muslims made up 8.9%. [141], Since 2000, ChineseNigerian trade relations have risen exponentially. Ogun is considered to be Nigeria's current industrial hub, as most factories are located in Ogun and more companies are moving there, followed by Lagos. Hudson introduced the "step-down" design with the 1948 Commodore, which placed the passenger compartment down inside the perimeter of the frame, that was one of the first new-design postwar cars made and featured trend-setting slab-side styling. There were numerous experiments in electric vehicles driven by storage batteries. $15.99 Plagiarism report. In 1891, John William Lambert built a three-wheeler in Ohio City, Ohio, which was destroyed in a fire the same year, while Henry Nadig constructed a four-wheeler in Allentown, Pennsylvania. [122] The president's power is checked by a Senate and a House of Representatives, which are combined in a bicameral body called the National Assembly. Nigeria is a state party of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women[278] It also has signed the Maputo Protocol, an international treaty on women's rights, and the African Union Women's Rights Framework. [200] Using various measures including but not limited to Illegal arrest, taking down of websites, passport seizures, and restricted access to bank accounts, the Nigerian government is punishing citizens for expressing themselves on the internet and working to stifle internet freedom. With this Africa-centred stance, Nigeria readily sent troops to the Congo at the behest of the United Nations shortly after independence (and has maintained membership since that time). Whether steam cars will ever be reborn in later technological eras remains to be seen. [citation needed], Throughout this era, development of automotive technology was rapid, due in part to hundreds of small manufacturers competing to gain the world's attention. The disequilibrium and perceived corruption of the electoral and political process led to two military coups in 1966. [177][178][179] As of May 2022, however, there are no results on this yet. It covers about 200,000km, of which 60,000km are asphalted. The territory controlled by the empire included much of modern-day northern and central Nigeria. [34], Across the northern US, local mechanics experimented with a wide variety of prototypes. The first company formed exclusively to build automobiles was Panhard et Levassor in France, which also introduced the first four-cylinder engine. In 1903, the British victory in the Battle of Kano gave them a logistical edge in pacifying the heartland of the Sokoto Caliphate and parts of the former Bornu Empire. Dual- and even quad-engine cars were designed, and engine displacement ranged to more than 12l (3.2USgal). Lagos also has many private beach resorts including Inagbe Grand Beach Resort and several others in the outskirts. Senate President Nwafor Orizu handed over government control to the Army, under the command of another Igbo officer, General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi. Nigeria made history in April 2006 by becoming the first African country to completely pay off its debt (estimated $30billion) owed to the Paris Club.[83]. Prior to that, there was an increase in the number of people wearing masks despite being voluntary during COVID-19 pandemic. In reality, money is taken out instead, or large fees (which seem small in comparison with the imaginary wealth to be gained) are deducted. 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[92], In the southwest, the Dzanga-Sangha National Park is located in a rain forest area. [54] [236][237][238], Islam dominates North-Western Nigeria (Hausa, Fulani and others), with 99% Muslim, and Northern Eastern Nigeria (Kanuri, Fulani and other groups). [75], After the end of Touadra's first term, presidential elections were held on 27 December 2020 with a possible second round planned for 14 February 2021. [45]:92. [44] By the time of its break-up in 1903 into various European colonies, the Sokoto Caliphate was one of the largest pre-colonial African states.[45]. October 20, 2022. [217] Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and accounts for about 17% of the continent's total population as of 2017; however, exactly how populous is a subject of speculation. 1997 saw the Toyota RAV4 EV and the Nissan Altra, the first production battery electric cars to use NiMH and Li-ion batteries (instead of heavier lead acid) respectively. [19] Initial farming of white yam progressed into millet and sorghum, and before 3000 BCE[20] the domestication of African oil palm improved the groups' nutrition and allowed for expansion of the local populations. Top five highest grossing Nigerian films: The Nigerian film industry is known as Nollywood (a blend of "Nigeria" and "Hollywood")[307] and is now the second-largest producer of movies in the world, having surpassed Hollywood. It was small-scale and could not carry a driver but it was, quite possibly, the first working steam-powered vehicle ('auto-mobile').[1][9]. Despite these revenues, the military government did little to improve the standard of living of the population, help small and medium businesses, or invest in infrastructure. After World War I France again annexed the territory. Nigeria has remained a key player in the international oil industry since the 1970s and maintains membership in OPEC, which it joined in July 1971. [89] Jonathan's tenure includes the successful fight against Ebola and an economic recovery that made Nigeria the leading economic power in Africa. The extent of this insurrection, which was perhaps the largest anti-colonial rebellion in Africa during the interwar years, was carefully hidden from the French public because it provided evidence of strong opposition to French colonial rule and forced labor. Obasanjo had been in prison under dictator Abacha. [11]:25, The American George B. Selden filed for a patent on 8 May 1879. [167], Nigeria's rice production increased by 10% from 2017/18 to 2021/22 to 5 million tonnes a year,[168] but could hardly keep up with the increased demand. Britain's West Africa Squadron sought to intercept the smugglers at sea. Tension rose between north and south; Igbos in northern cities suffered persecution and many fled to the Eastern Region. WebDevelopment of the automobile started in 1672 with the invention of the first steam-powered vehicle, which led to the creation of the first steam-powered automobile capable of human transportation, built by Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot in 1769. [59][60] The station wagon (estate, break, kombi, universal) body design was popular, as well as increasing sales of noncommercial all-wheel drive off-road vehicles. In this system, the President is the head of state, with a Prime Minister as head of government. Christian missions established Western educational institutions in the protectorates. [245] Since 2021, the Islamic State in West Africa (ISWAP) appears more dominant than Boko Haram. In the 2009 World Bank Group's report Doing Business, it was ranked 183rd of 183 as regards 'ease of doing business', a composite index which takes into account regulations that enhance business activity and those that restrict it. [83] Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group have supported President Faustin-Archange Touadra in the fight against rebels. [253], In 2012, a new bone marrow donor program was launched by the University of Nigeria to help people with leukaemia, lymphoma, or sickle cell disease to find a compatible donor for a life-saving bone marrow transplant, which cures them of their conditions. [20] In 1835, Professor Sibrandus Stratingh of Groningen, the Netherlands and his assistant Christopher Becker created a small-scale electrical car, powered by non-rechargeable primary cells. According to an estimate from 2015,[129] there are 20 cities in Nigeria with more than 500,000 inhabitants, including ten cities with a population of one million. [53][54] This declaration precipitated the Nigerian Civil War, which began as the official Nigerian government side attacked Biafra on 6 July 1967, at Garkem. The president is both head of state and head of the federal government; the president is elected by popular vote to a maximum of two four-year terms. Nigeria has a varied landscape. [322], Nigeria made history by qualifying the first bobsled team for the Winter Olympics from Africa when their women's two-person team qualified for the bobsled competition at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games. During the 19th century, attempts were made to introduce practical steam-powered vehicles. Ferdinand Verbiest, a member of a Jesuit mission in China, built a steam-powered vehicle around 1672 as a toy for the Kangxi Emperor. Smaller-sized cars grew in popularity. [251] The life expectancy in Nigeria is 54.7 years on average,[251] and 71% and 39% of the population have access to improved water sources and improved sanitation, respectively. Despite (or perhaps because of, see resource curse) its significant mineral deposits and other resources, such as uranium reserves, crude oil, gold, diamonds, cobalt, lumber, and hydropower,[12] as well as significant quantities of arable land, the Central African Republic is among the ten poorest countries in the world, with the lowest GDP per capita at purchasing power parity in the world as of 2017. Around 42.5% of the population were 14 years or younger, 19.6% were aged 1524, 30.7% were aged 2554, 4.0% were aged 5564, and 3.1% were aged 65 years or older. [291] Yet husbands continue to dictate the votes for many women in Nigeria, which upholds the patriarchal system. The engine evolved as engineers created two- and four-cycle combustion engines and began using gasoline as fuel. Nigeria also supported several Pan-African and pro-self government causes in the 1970s, including garnering support for Angola's MPLA, SWAPO in Namibia, and aiding opposition to the minority governments of Portuguese Mozambique, and Rhodesia. The market changed in the 1960s, as the US "Big Three" automakers began facing competition from imported cars, the European makers adopted advanced technologies and Japan emerged as a car-producing nation. [165] Agriculture used to be the principal foreign exchange earner of Nigeria. [66] Catherine Samba-Panza was elected as interim president by the National Transitional Council,[67] becoming the first ever female Central African president. The Volkswagen Beetle continued production after World War II and began exports to other nations, including the US. WebQuestia. [11]:27 Walter Hancock, builder and operator of London steam busses, in 1838 built a two-seated car phaeton. Before 1999, economic development has been hindered by years of military rule, corruption, and mismanagement. The 5th Circuit ruling can have a major impact on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. As confraternities have extensive connections with political and military figures, they offer excellent alumni networking opportunities. [183] Nigeria has a market of 720,000 cars per year, but less than 20% of these are produced domestically. Key developments included the electric ignition system (by dynamotor on the Arnold car in 1898,[43]:61 though Robert Bosch, 1903, tends to get the credit), independent suspension (actually conceived by Bolle in 1873),[43]:61 and four-wheel brakes (by the Arrol-Johnston Company of Scotland in 1909). [132], According to Overseas Development Institute research, during the crisis ongoing since 2012, religious leaders have mediated between communities and armed groups; they also provided refuge for people seeking shelter.[111]. According to 2009 estimates, the HIV/AIDS prevalence rate is about 4.7% of the adult population (ages 1549). There are four distinct legal systems in Nigeria, which include English law, common law, customary law, and Sharia law: The country has a judicial branch, the highest court of which is the Supreme Court of Nigeria. It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometres (356,669sqmi), and with a population of over 225 million, it is the most populous country in Africa, and the world's sixth-most populous country. Major breakthroughs in proving the usefulness of the automobile came with the historic long-distance drive of Bertha Benz in 1888, when she traveled more than 80km (50mi) from Mannheim to Pforzheim, to make people aware of the potential of the vehicles her husband, Karl Benz, manufactured, and after Horatio Nelson Jackson's successful transcontinental drive across the US in 1903 on a Winton car. [146], The Nigerian Armed Forces are the combined military forces of Nigeria. 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Free Features. [113], In 2005, Nigeria had the highest rate of deforestation in the world, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. [24][6] Belgian-born Etienne Lenoir's Hippomobile with a hydrogen-gas-fueled one-cylinder internal combustion engine made a test drive from Paris to Joinville-le-Pont in 1860, covering some 9km (5.6mi) in about three hours. Magazines such as Light Steam Power continued to describe them into the 1980s. Peter Obi, previously the successful governor of Anambra State, is well ahead in opinion polls (as of October 2022). [175] Petrol was Nigeria's main import commodity until 2021, accounting for 24% of import volume.[176]. [327], This article is about the country. In the 2007 general elections, Umaru Yar'Adua of the People's Democratic Party came to power. [137] Many births in the country are guided by traditional birth attendants, who often have little or no formal training. The fashion industry in Nigeria contributes significantly to the country's economics. In any case, the pipelines in the Niger Delta are not very effectively "guarded" - the pollution of the Niger Delta with stolen crude oil and illegally produced heavy fuel oil continued unhindered after 2016.[156]. [315], Nigerian cuisine, like West African cuisine in general, is known for its richness and variety. Globalization affects the structure of workplaces, the way work is performed, and occupational safety and health (OSH). However, the country ranks very low in the Human Development Index and remains one of the most corrupt nations in the world. In the state of Iowa, for example, by 1890 Jesse O. Obasanjo's election heralded the beginning of the Fourth Nigerian Republic, which lasts until today (2022). The Slka government was said to be divided,[65] and in September 2013, Djotodia officially disbanded Seleka, but many rebels refused to disarm, becoming known as ex-Seleka, and veered further out of government control. Local authorities take responsibility for implementing policy for state-controlled public education and state schools at a regional level. [107] In the Sahel region, rain is less than 500 millimetres (20in) per year, and the Sahara Desert is encroaching. While estimates vary, it is thought that upwards of 400 children died of acute lead poisoning, making this perhaps the largest lead poisoning fatality outbreak ever encountered.[117]. In October 2005 Nigeria and its Paris Club creditors reached an agreement under which Nigeria repurchased its debt at a discount of approximately 60%. The British force quickly won, sending Attahiru I and thousands of followers on a Mahdist hijra. Colonel Emeka Ojukwu declared the region independent from the federation as a state called the Republic of Biafra, as a result of the continuous and systematically planned attacks against Igbos and those of Eastern Extraction popularly known as 1966 pogroms. American auto companies in the 1920s expected they would soon sell six million cars a year but did not do so until 1955. [21] In 1838, Scotsman Robert Davidson built an electric locomotive that attained a speed of 6.4km/h (4mph). The country had the lowest inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI), ranking 150th out of 150 countries. It was coordinated by key officers of the Nigerian military and led to the overthrow of the government and the installation of Major General Muhammadu Buhari as head of state. The government violently suppressed the protests, killing 100 children and teenagers. [111], The savannah zone's three categories are divided into Guinean forest-savanna mosaic, made up of plains of tall grass which are interrupted by trees, the most common across the country; Sudan savannah, with short grasses and short trees; and Sahel savannah patches of grass and sand, found in the northeast. On 23 July 2014, following Congolese mediation efforts, Slka and anti-balaka representatives signed a ceasefire agreement in Brazzaville. [180][181][182] The city of Aba in the south-eastern part of the country is well known for handicrafts and shoes, known as "Aba made". By the 1890s, the largest slave population in the world, about two million, was concentrated in the territories of the Sokoto Caliphate. After 2015, the Nigerian economy was able to diversify somewhat. [42] The Central Africa Republic was granted 'independence' within the French Community on 1 December 1958, a status which meant it was still counted as part of the French Empire in Africa. Petroleum plays a large role in the Nigerian economy, accounting for 40% of GDP and 80% of government earnings. The northern part of the country became larger than the southern part. The rescued slaves were taken to Freetown, a colony in West Africa originally established by Lieutenant John Clarkson for the resettlement of slaves freed by Britain in North America after the American Revolutionary War. WebThe epidemic began at the end of 2013, in Guinea. [101], The National Assembly (Assemble Nationale) has 140 members, elected for a five-year term using the two-round (or Run-off) system. Selden filed a series of amendments to his application which stretched out the legal process, resulting in a delay of 16 years before the patent was granted on 5 November 1895. [citation needed] There was also the introduction of the MPV class (smaller noncommercial passenger minivans), among the first of which were the French Renault Espace and the Chrysler minivan versions in the US. The President of Nigeria functions as the commander-in-chief of the armed forces, exercising his constitutional authority through the Ministry of Defence, which is responsible for the management of the military and its personnel. 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