Nigeria (Africa in Focus)

Written by leading experts in African studies, this broad introduction to Nigeria follows the history of the republic from the early period to the present day.

• Supports the National Standards of Geography through the inclusion of Advanced Placement (AP) Human Geography topics
• Contains facts and figures, a chart of holidays, and a list of country-related organizations that promote further research opportunities for students
• Offers sidebars with interesting facts and profiles of key players in Nigerian history, culture, and politics
• Includes an annotated bibliography to direct readers toward additional resources for further research