answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The African people who live near the Niger River depend on it for survival. The Niger River is important for providing fish for the people to eat, and sell for income. The Niger River also important to the transportation of the people and their goods.

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How is the Niger river important to Nigeria?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What river is the great river in Nigeria?

Niger River.


What great river is in Nigeria?

Niger River The two major rivers in Nigeria are the Niger, and the Benue.


What is the longest river in nigeria?

The Niger


What country does river Niger take it's source from?

It is in a few countries! Guinea, Mali, Niger, on the border of Benin and in Nigeria. Niger, Nigeria [coincidence?]. The River ends in Nigeria


What is the greatest river of nigeria?

The River Niger.


What river was nigeria named after?

Niger


Two countries take their name from this river?

Niger and Nigeria. Named after the Niger River.


What 2 countries in Africa are named for the Niger river?

Niger and Nigeria.


What are the major rivers of Nigeria?

Niger river and benue river


What is the name of the largest river in Nigeria?

The Niger River is the longest river in Nigeria. It is also the third longest river in Africa.


What country is the Niger river in?

The Niger River Kingdom is probably the same as the Old Calabar Kingdom located in what is now known as the Niger Delta (the delta of the Niger River in Nigeria).


Why is nigeria called nigeria?

a journalist went down Niger river and named the place nigeria