Nigeria
Federal Republic of Nigeria
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Capital
Abuja
Population
238 million (2025)
Region
Western Africa
Area
924 thousand km²
Nigeria at a glance
Nigeria is in Western Africa. It borders Benin, Cameroon, Chad and Niger. Its capital is Abuja. About 238 million people live there (2025), the 6th largest population of the 197 countries, and it covers 924 thousand km², the 31st largest by area.