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North East (Nigeria)

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It occupies slightly less than one-third of Nigeria's total area and had a projected population for 2011 of 23,558,674 or 13.5% of the country's population. The inhabitants are mainly Fulani and Kanuri people with more than 100 minority ethnic groups. [1]

References

  1. ^ Senator Abdul-Aziz M. Nyako. "Concept Note NORTH EAST DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION" (PDF).