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Abagbo Island is the last island on the outskirt of Lagos. The island has been perturbed by its riverine area, which has caused less than stellar improvements in terms of modernisation and seemingly slow pace of development. The ex-governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, took up a project to develop and modernize riverine areas like Abagbo. [1]
Vegetation map of Nigeria. Nigeria is covered by three types of vegetation: forests (where there is significant tree cover), savannahs (insignificant tree cover, with grasses and flowers located between trees), and montane land (least common and mainly found in the mountains near the Cameroon border). [43]
The island measures about 124 square kilometres (48 sq mi) is known for housing the endangered African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis), pygmy hippopotamus and many other mammals. Andoni island, perhaps the only island in Nigeria where forest elephant is found, is also a nesting ground for different species of sea turtles. [1]
Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies , ranked by total area, including land and water. This list includes entries that are not limited to those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which covers sovereign states and dependent territories .
The Nigeria-Cameroon border region on the coast from a 1963 map, with Bakassi peninsula in the middle. Bakassi is a peninsula on the Gulf of Guinea.It lies between the Cross River estuary, near the city of Calabar and the Rio del Ray estuary on the east.
Heard Island and McDonald Islands [t] 0 1 1 French ... Nigeria: 4 4 6
Artificial islands of Nigeria (1 C) I. Islands of Rivers State (3 P) L. Islands of Lagos (1 C, 6 P) Lagos Island (1 C, 35 P) V. Victoria Island, Lagos (22 P)
Gberefu Island also known as Point of No Return is a populated historical island located in Badagry, a town and local government area of Lagos State, South-Western Nigeria. [1] Symbolized by two poles slightly slanted towards each other and facing the Atlantic Ocean , the island was a major slave port after it was opened in 1473 during the ...