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Nigeria
Nigeria is a country with a complex blend of cultural, economic, and social issues. The capital city is Abuja, and it boasts a diverse population of over 203 million people as of 2018.
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Nigeria living conditions 60 percent of young men in North Africa (including Nigeria) are unemployed two thirds of the inhabitans live in extreme poverty poor medical conditions insufficient power supply conflict between Boko Haram and nigerian military crime drug-epidemic 2017: Opioids -> death toll by overdose Widely used is cannabis, sectatives, heroin, cocain and non-medical use of prescription opioids were also noted aged between 25 to 39 2018: around 14,3 Million people use psychoactive drug substances codeine-abuse under teenager rising propensity to violence and crime Suicide bombings Criminal gangs tap oil pipelines and sell the tapped oil on the black market Prepayment or advance payment fraud ("Nigeria-Conncection") kidnappings Islamists, bandits and the bloody peasants-herders conflict -> destabilization of Nigeria vote rigging pastoral assaults one in four girls and one in ten boys affected Church -> important identification factor (190 million Christians) Trust in priests or preachers greater than in the state -> abuse is a taboo subject social life education further school system: the Islamic school system of the Madrasas non-payment of salaries, low motivation of the teachers and enormous numbers of strikes-> lessons are often cancelled Schools in poor conditions Increasing number of private educational institutions School enrolment rate at 93 percent; only 61 percent of children still attend school nine years of compulsory education (from 6 to 15 years of age) health Drinking water supply very bad Child mortality has been greatly reduced Ban on vaccination for religious reasons -> over 1250 polio cases (polio) in Nigeria Epidemics, for example: Ebola fever Low incomes, rapidly growing population and empty state coffers -> not possible to create a health and pension system Sick, poor and old people are dependent on family support Conflicts Boko Haram Government declares Boko Haram defeated -> group continues to murder (see link) 105 out of 276 abducted persons could be freed -> the rest is unclear wheather they are still alive or have been already been released (2018) 2014: "Chibok - Girls" were kidnapped by Boko Haram Boko Haram is an Islamist terror group between farmers and Fulani herdsman Latest news: Murders go unpunished Goal: ethnic cleansing Mass killing on Fulanis many murders, but not being investigated characteristics slogan: "Unity & Faith, Peace & Progress:" capital city: Abuja population: 203,452,505 (2018) official language: English, Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba
