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Nigeria's cities now hold half the population, up from one in ten in 1950

bne IntelliNews · 1h ago · 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Nigeria's cities now hold half the population, up from one in ten in 1950

Nigeria's urban population has climbed from around one in ten people in 1950 to nearly one in two today, according to harmonised settlement data published by the European Commission's Joint Research Centre.

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