Worth knowing
Nigeria
The town of Igbo-Ora calls itself the twin capital of the world and holds a festival for its twins every year. Locals say there is hardly a family without a pair.
Where its story happens
Igbo-Ora, at 7.43°N, 3.29°E. It's the place the game marks on the globe once the country is found. See it on a map.
Five things to know about Nigeria
In Geodar these are the five clues to this country, and it counts as one of the easy countries. The game asks the hardest clue first. Here the easiest comes first.
- Where it is. It's Nigeria, in West Africa, on the Gulf of Guinea between Benin and Cameroon. See Nigeria on a map.
- It has more people than any other country in Africa, and its biggest city is Lagos.
- Its film industry, nicknamed Nollywood, turns out more films a year than Hollywood.
- More than 500 languages are spoken here, more than in any other country in Africa.
- In one town here, about one birth in twenty is twins, around four times the world average.