Nigeria
Language(s): English, Yoruba, Igbo & Hausa & many other local languages
Capital City: Abuja
Local Time: GMT +1
Currency: Naira (NGN 1 = 100 Kobo)
Notes: NGN: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500
Coins: NGN: 1. Kobo: 1, 10, 25, 50
Dialling Code: 234
Electricity: 220/250V AC
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Passport & Visa Info
The following details relate to holders of adult normal passports (requirements for children may be different), if any other type of passport or travel document is held, entry requirements should be checked with the relevant embassy or consulate.
Passports
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Passport Validity: Passports must be valid for 6 months after period of intended...
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Nigeria is a developing West African country that has experienced periods of political instability. Its internal infrastructure is neither fully functional nor well maintained. In 1999, Nigeria returned to civilian rule after sixteen years of military rule.
CRIME: Visitors have experienced armed muggings, assaults, burglary, kidnappings and extortion, often involving violence...
Climate: Nigeria has a tropical climate characterised by two well marked seasons, the wet and dry seasons. The dry seasons usually last from Nov-Mar and the rainy season from Apr-Oct. The wettest areas are those on or near the coast while the driest regions are those farthest north and inland. The temperatures are generally high and seldom rise above 32°C on the coast where...
