It was created by the Federal Government of Nigeria to delay the developmental agitation of the people of the nIger delta. The same could be said to the defunct OMPADEC, presently the NDDC.
Saharan climate: Hot and dry with minimal rainfall, prevalent in the northern part of the Niger River basin. Sudanese climate: Characterized by a wet season and a dry season, with moderate temperatures and moderate to high rainfall, found in the central part of the Niger River basin. Guinean climate: Humid with high and consistent rainfall throughout the year, mostly in the southern part of the Niger River basin.
Tachypodoiulus niger was created in 1814.
Endoclita niger was created in 1915.
Air Niger was created in 1966.
Flag of Niger was created in 1959.
Niger stingray was created in 1962.
Chrysops niger was created in 1838.
Epicrionops niger was created in 1942.
Niger was created on 1960-08-03.
Arik Niger was created in 2009.
Niger Coast Protectorate was created in 1891.