Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa with over 200 million people. The official language of Nigeria is English, but there are over 500 indigenous languages spoken in the country. Nigeria is the largest oil producer in Africa, and the 12th largest in the world.
Eleven Nigerian Air Force personnel and their C-130 aircraft have been detained in Burkina Faso for six days after a precautionary landing. The incident has caused a diplomatic standoff, with both nations seeking a resolution amid regional tensions.