Overpopulation in Nigeria; Nigeria The Opaque Country

Nigeria stands as Africa's most populous country with an estimated population of more than 170 million. Nigeria has a high population density with 183,36 per square km. along with poor conditions of education and sanitation, it has resulted in increased disease levels, scarcity of resources for medical care and lack of education centers. Not to mention lack of employment, high percentage of poverty and crime rate. With over population, Nigeria has more pressure on natural resources and over congestion of public transport, roads and bridges.