AQA Geography - Nigeria PAPER 2
2024/2025 Exam Questions and Answers
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What is the global importance of Nigeria? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- 2014 = 21st
largest economy & still growing
- supplies 2.7% worlds oil (12th largest producer)
- 5th largest contributer to UN global peacemaking missions
-2014 - Africas highest GDP
What is Nigeria's importance in Africa? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- 3rd largest
manufacturing sector
- Largest amount of cattle (19 million) in Africa
- Highest GDP in continent
- 70% employed in agriculture
What is the political context of Nigeria? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔• Nigeria was a
UK colony BUT gained independence in 1960 - was followed by political
instability & widespread corruption (held back development)
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, • Since 1999 relatively stable democracy
• Some conflict in North (Boko Haram) - want to abolish
government
• Only 8 died in Ebola crisis - sign of development led to better
management of crisis.
• Countries are investing in Nigeria (China, South Africa and. American
countries and cooperations are operating in Nigeria)
What is the social context of Nigeria? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔• Multi-racial society
- over 500 different ethnic
groups.
• South mainly Christian and North is mainly Muslim
• Inequalities between these two areas and ethnic
divides has led to conflicts
• This led to Boko Haram causing serious trouble
(militant Islamic group in North)
• In 1967, the Igbo dominated SE tried to separate from Nigeria to become
the Republic of Biafra => country was war torn and defeated in the 1970s
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2024/2025 Exam Questions and Answers
| 100% Pass
What is the global importance of Nigeria? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- 2014 = 21st
largest economy & still growing
- supplies 2.7% worlds oil (12th largest producer)
- 5th largest contributer to UN global peacemaking missions
-2014 - Africas highest GDP
What is Nigeria's importance in Africa? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- 3rd largest
manufacturing sector
- Largest amount of cattle (19 million) in Africa
- Highest GDP in continent
- 70% employed in agriculture
What is the political context of Nigeria? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔• Nigeria was a
UK colony BUT gained independence in 1960 - was followed by political
instability & widespread corruption (held back development)
COPYRIGHT©NINJANERD 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY 1
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, • Since 1999 relatively stable democracy
• Some conflict in North (Boko Haram) - want to abolish
government
• Only 8 died in Ebola crisis - sign of development led to better
management of crisis.
• Countries are investing in Nigeria (China, South Africa and. American
countries and cooperations are operating in Nigeria)
What is the social context of Nigeria? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔• Multi-racial society
- over 500 different ethnic
groups.
• South mainly Christian and North is mainly Muslim
• Inequalities between these two areas and ethnic
divides has led to conflicts
• This led to Boko Haram causing serious trouble
(militant Islamic group in North)
• In 1967, the Igbo dominated SE tried to separate from Nigeria to become
the Republic of Biafra => country was war torn and defeated in the 1970s
COPYRIGHT©NINJANERD 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY 2
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
