
How to figure out the Nigerian population by country of origin
By David Scharf/ReutersFor years, Nigerian authorities have maintained that the country’s population is shrinking by around 10 percent a year.But a new analysis of Nigerian census data reveals a more detailed picture of Nigeria’s population growth.According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Nigerian country’s official population of 1.3 million people was about 3.7 percent below […]