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The Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Republic of Uganda have always enjoyed excellent relations at all fronts dating, as far back, as during the pre-independence era when as students in London and during war campaigns by Britain, citizens of both countries interacted informally. These initial contacts received further boost when both countries attained independence in the 1960s. Ever since, relations between Nigeria and Uganda have been very warm, fruitful and cordial. The often hold similar views on major political, economic and social issues of international concern. They also hold common membership of such intergovernmental organisations as the UN, African Union, Commonwealth, Non-Aligned Movement, World Trade Organisation (WTO), among others... Read More
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Nigeria is located in West Africa along the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the largest black nation in the world and a leading player on the continent of Africa and a respected member of the community of nations. Nigeria gained independence in 1960 and became a Republic in 1963. It is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. English is the official language of Nigeria, and its currency is the Nigerian Naira (NGN). Nigeria is a diverse country of about 250 different ethnic groups, and the largest economy in Africa