Paul Holmes -
University
English Professor

Free Materials For ESL Teachers and Learners

“Nigeria” ESL Discussion Questions

1. What is the capital of Nigeria?
2. How long ago did Nigeria become independent from Great Britain?
3. Is it possible to travel directly to Nigeria from your country?
4. Is Nigeria a democracy? If so, what kind of democracy is it?
5. How many million people live in Nigeria?
6. What kinds of sports are popular in Nigeria?
7. What currency does Nigeria use?
8. Do you know anyone from Nigeria personally?
9. Why do you think there are so many languages spoken in Nigeria?
10. What countries does Nigeria border?
11. What is the most popular food in Nigeria?
12. What are the natural resources of Nigeria?
13. What is the currency used in Nigeria?
14. Where is Nigeria located?
15. What is the capital city of Nigeria?
16. How many languages apart from English are spoken in Nigeria (if any)?
17. What is the name of the famous river that flows through Lagos, a major city in southern Nigeria?
18. Who is the current leader of Nigeria?
19. What are some famous tourist attractions in Nigeria?
20. What does the name Nigeria mean?