The surface features of land above and below the sea level are described as Relief. Therefore, the relief of Nigeria can be divided into The Lowlands & The Highlands THE LOWLANDS The lowlands relief of Nigeria lies along the coasts and valleys of the main rivers. The lowlands relief is below 300m above sea level. …
The physical features of Nigeria comprise rivers, rocks, hills, and mountains. The River Niger forms a very prominent feature of Nigeria because it is from the river that Nigeria derives its name. The River Niger and River Benue are the major rivers in Nigeria. The two rivers form a conference at Lokoja. River Benue flows …
NIGERIA: LOCATION, SIZE, PHYSICAL FEATURES, MAIN GEOGRAPHICAL ZONES AND THE IMPACT OF GEOGRAPHY ON HUMAN ACTIVITIES Nigeria is a vast and large nation and as such is regarded as the most populous country in Africa. Nigeria lies roughly between longitudes 30 and 150 east of the Greenwich Meridian and between latitudes 4° and 14° North …
We study history because of the following reasons: To know the truth about past events. To enable us to critically examine situations and find solutions to problems. To help us promote and preserve our cultural heritage. The study of history helps man to access the possibilities and impossibilities in this world. It equally helps man …
Historical sources are regarded as evidence that supports the claims of the historians. Sources for discovering facts about eventful past can be obtained from two different ways such as oral tradition and written evidence. Oral Tradition This is simply the unwritten source of history which is usually obtained from oral preserved information as handed down …
History is as old as human existence. This is because no nation or people would possibly claim to have evolved from nowhere or without c historical antecedent for which they are known. The word “History” simply means “enquiry”. The urge to know about something or a people gave rise to the study of history. The …