Nigeria spaced learning revision Lesson 1 Nigeria is

Nigeria spaced learning revision Lesson 1

Nigeria is a NEE Newly emerging economy – A country that is going through rapid economic growth and becoming richer by developing its industries

Nigeria is a NEE Newly _____ economy – A country that is going through rapid _____ growth and becoming richer by developing its ____

Location Where is Nigeria? Located in West Africa Semi desert in the more rural North Tropical in the more urban South Population – 200 million Population density Manufacturing Agriculture Capital city is Abuja (2 million) Largest city is Lagos (18 million) Manufacturing Trade Oil

Where is Nigeria? Location Located in _____ Africa Semi desert in the more rural _______ Tropical in the more urban ______ Population – _______ million Population density Manufacturing Agriculture Capital city is _____ (2 million) Largest city is _______ (18 million) Manufacturing Trade Oil

Nigeria’s global importance World’s 21 st largest economy Makes Nigeria an important global trading partner 12 th largest global producer and exporter of oil This resource is needed globally to power transport and for energy production 5 th largest global contributor to UN peace keeping forces Nigeria has a major role in peace keeping in Africa and globally

Nigeria’s global importance World’s _____st largest economy Makes Nigeria an important global _____ partner 12 th largest global producer and exporter of _____ This resource is needed globally to power _____ and for ______ production 5 th largest global contributor to UN _____ keeping forces Nigeria has a major role in peace keeping in _______ and globally

Nigeria’s importance in Africa Fastest growing economy in Africa Countries in Africa can sell raw materials to Nigerian industries Population of 200 million people A huge market for other countries in Africa to sell products to and a good location foreign Transnational corporations Part of several African trading groups e. g. ECOWAS Can help to support fairer trade with African countries and the rest of the world

Nigeria’s importance in Africa Fastest growing ______ in Africa Countries in Africa can sell raw _____ to Nigerian industries Population of _____ million people A huge ____ for other countries in Africa to sell products to and a good location foreign _____ corporations Part of several African _____ groups e. g. ECOWAS Can help to support _____ trade with African countries and the rest of the world

Nigeria’s population growth Nigeria has a rapidly growing population of 200 million The birth rate is a high 38/100 and the death rate is 13/100 so Nigeria has a large natural increase in population of 2. 4% per year 50% live in rural areas and 50% live in urban areas Urbanisation is rapid as people search for jobs in cities like Lagos

Nigeria’s population growth Nigeria has a rapidly _____ population of _____ million The birth rate is a high 38/100 and the death rate is 13/100 so Nigeria has a large _________ in population of ____% per year 50% live in _______ areas and ____% live in urban areas ______ is rapid as people search for ____ in cities like ____

Nigeria’s History Nigeria was a colony of the UK until independence in 1960 From 1960 - 2000 political fighting and corruption held back development Since 2000 stable Government means transnational corporations are setting up in Nigeria leading to economic development

Nigeria’s History Nigeria was a _____ of the UK until independence in 1960 From 1960 - 2000 political fighting and ____ held back development Since 2000 stable Government means _____ corporations are setting up in Nigeria leading to ______ development

Nigeria’s traditional agricultural economy Traditionally Nigeria’s main exports were agricultural products. Examples included cocoa, timber, palm oil and cotton Agricultural goods are low value products so not much money was made for development.

Nigeria’s traditional agricultural economy Traditionally Nigeria’s main exports were ______ products. Examples included _____, timber, palm oil and ____ Agricultural goods are low ____ products so not much money was made for _____.

Nigeria’s modern industrial economy Nigeria is now developing it’s oil and manufacturing industries to create wealth and jobs Oil was discovered in the Niger delta in 1958 95% of Nigeria’s exports are oil Nigeria exports 2. 7% of the world’s ‘sweet oil’ Sweet oil can be made into petrol Manufacturing Many transnational corporations are setting up in Nigeria has a huge home market of 200 million people Products include paper, clothing and motor cars

Nigeria’s modern industrial economy Nigeria is now developing it’s ______ and _____ industries to create ____ and jobs Oil was discovered in the Niger _____ in 1958 ____% of Nigeria’s exports are oil Nigeria exports ___% of the world’s ‘_____ oil’ Sweet oil can be made into _______ Manufacturing Many transnational ____ are setting up in Nigeria has a huge home _______ of 200 million people Products include ______, _______ and ________

Changes in Nigeria’s employment structure as it develops Primary Secondary Tertiary Primary employment is decreasing because of more use of machinery, and better pay and conditions in other sectors of the economy Secondary employment is increasing because of the growth of manufacturing and economic investment from other countries. e. g. Transnational corporations Tertiary employment is increasing because a wealthier population of 200 million people means they can afford to spend more in retail and other services

Changes in Nigeria’s employment structure as it develops Primary Secondary Tertiary Primary employment is _____ because of more use of ____, and better _____ and conditions in other sectors of the economy Secondary employment is increasing because of the growth of _____ and economic ______ from other countries. e. g. ___________ Tertiary employment is increasing because a _____ population of 200 million people means they can afford to _______ more in _____ and other services

Nigeria’s imports and exports Trade is vital for development because exports make money for development projects Nigeria’s biggest import partner is China Nigeria imports many phones from China because wealthier people can afford to buy them Approximately 45 % of Nigeria’s exports go to the EU Nigeria has strong trade with the EU because it was once a colony of the UK and is now a member of the Commonwealth

Nigeria’s imports and exports Trade is vital for development because _______ make money for ______ projects Nigeria’s biggest import partner is ____ Nigeria imports many _____ from China because _____ people can afford to buy them Approximately __ % of Nigeria’s exports go to the ___ Nigeria has strong trade with the EU because it was once a _______ of the UK and is now a member of the ______

Inequality in wealth in Nigeria Low economic production – Farming - Yobe $843 The North is poorer because the main industry is farming GNI High economic production Oil and industry Delta - $3, 990 The South is richer because the main industries are manufacturing and oil

Inequality in wealth in Nigeria Low economic production – Farming - Yobe $843 The North is poorer because the main industry is _____ GNI High economic production Oil and industry Delta - $3, 990 The South is richer because the main industries are ____ and _______

Why do TNC’s locate in Nigeria? Lower wages means less labour costs so more profit Weaker environmental laws less money spent on environmental protection so greater profit Lower tax rate means less tax paid to the Government by companies so greater profit Access to 200 million people in Nigeria means a big market to sell products to

Why do TNC’s locate in Nigeria? Lower ____ means less _____ costs so more profit Weaker _____ laws less money spent on environmental protection so greater ______ Lower ____ rate means less tax paid to the ______ by companies so greater profit Access to ______ million people in Nigeria means a big _____ to sell products to

Advantages of TNC’s for development in Nigeria – The multiplier effect Employment for workers Tax for Government Supply industries and shops grow Investment in schools, roads, water and healthcare Population becomes wealthier and healthier and more educated

Advantages of TNC’s for development in Nigeria – The ____ effect ____ for workers ______ for Government ____ industries and ______ grow Investment in ______, _____ and _____ Population becomes _____ and more ______

Disadvantages of TNC’s for development in Nigeria Workers are sometimes poorly paid Workers often work very long hours Much of the company profits go abroad Government money is wasted attracting TNC’s often pollute the environment

Disadvantages of TNC’s for development in Nigeria Workers are sometimes poorly _______ Workers often work very long ____ Much of the company ____ go abroad Government money is ____ attracting TNC’s often _______ the environment

Short question sentence starters 1. A reason for Nigeria’s global economic importance is ______ 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. A reason why Nigeria encourages the growth of trade in Africa is _____ Nigeria has a rapid natural increase in population because _____ The economy of Nigeria has changed in recent years because ____ Trade is vital to development because _______ There is inequality in wealth between Northern and Southern Nigeria because __ Two reasons why Transnational corporations locate in Nigeria are ______ Transnational corporations create an economic multiplier effect because ______ Two disadvantages of Transnationals in Nigeria are ____

1. A reason for Nigeria’s global economic importance is Nigeria is the 12 th largest exporter of oil which powers transport and is used for energy production around the world Nigeria is the 21 st largest economy in the world making it an important global trading partner 2. A reason why Nigeria encourages the growth of trade in Africa is Nigeria is a member of African trading groups e. g. ECOWAS meaning it supports fairer trade with African countries Nigeria has a population of 200 million people making it a large trading partner in Africa

3. Nigeria has a rapid natural increase in population because Nigeria has a high birth rate of 38/1000 due to many rural families having large families to help on farms, and a lower death rate of 13/1000 due to improving healthcare so natural increase is high 4. The economy of Nigeria has changed in recent years because It has changed from an agricultural economy exporting products like cocoa and cotton, to an industrial economy with oil extraction (95% of Nigeria’s exports) and manufacturing e. g. cars and clothing

5. Trade is vital to development because Exporting goods generates wealth that can be spent on development projects like healthcare and education 6. There is inequality in wealth between Northern and Southern Nigeria because In Northern Nigeria much of the industry is farming which is low paid work, whereas there is more industry and oil production in the South which pays better wages and creates more economic wealth

7. Two reasons why Transnational corporations locate in Nigeria are Lower wages means less labour costs so more profit Weaker environmental laws less money spent on environmental protection so greater profit Lower tax rate means less tax paid to the Government by companies so greater profit Access to 200 million people in Nigeria means a big market to sell products to 8. Transnational corporations create an economic multiplier effect because They create jobs for people and tax for the government. The Government can spend this tax on development projects like healthcare and education. People who are employed have money to spend in local businesses so these businesses grow and employ more people. Supply industries grow to provide parts and services for the main employer creating more jobs and wealth.

9. Two disadvantages of Transnationals in Nigeria are Workers are sometimes poorly paid lowering their standard of living Workers often work very long hours affecting their quality of life Much of the company profits go abroad so less is spent in Nigeria on development Government money is wasted attracting TNC’s which could be used for development projects TNC’s often pollute the environment e. g. Shell oil spills