POLI1042 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Boko Haram, Sub-Saharan Africa, Sharia
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Nigeria shows the bad and the possible potential in the future north africa is arab sub-saharan africa. Nigeria is on the edge of the sahara occupies much of the northern part of africa. Half of nigeria is muslim and half is christian. Democratic republic of congo is exceptionally violent only 2 parts not colonized. Ethiopia the rest of the continent has been occupied by. Rwanda - genocide between hutus and tutsi"s con ict but also groups a liated with them which fed into the rivalry within. Boko haram is concentrated in the northeast part of nigeria. Nigeria most important country in sub-saharan africa largest population most economic potential, doesn"t ful ll much of its potential has lots of oil, oil is considered to be high grade low sulfur, easier to re ne. Nigeria is divided into two northern and southern part de ning features of nigeria politics is the division between the two parts.