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Major Rivers in Nigeria and Their Length

Geography & Reference · Source: OSGOF via NBS · Publisher: NBS · 10 rows

Primary source

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Open primary source (p. 31)

https://microdata.nigerianstat.gov.ng/index.php/catalog/180/download/1354/Annual_Abstract_2023.pdf

Dataset details

Table number
Table 002
Originator
Office of the Surveyor-General (OSGOF)
Printed source caption
Office of the Surveyor-General
Publication reference
NGA-NBS-ABSTRACT
Catalog record
Catalog 180
Publisher
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Publisher acronym
NBS
Publication
Annual Abstract of Statistics
Release date
1 January 2024
Rows
10
Source page
Table appears on page 31 of the source publication.

Columns and sample

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Source-table columns

Wide Year layout · 4 columns, as printed in the source.

  • dimension
  • category
  • 2023
  • year_2023_note

Column names exactly as captured from the source table; the publication does not record a data type per column.

Sample rows

PeriodBreakdownValue
2023Anambra River131 miles
2023Benue River870 miles
2023Cross River304 miles
2023Gongola River330 miles
2023Kaduna River342 miles

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Source: OSGOF via NBS. Source publication: Annual Abstract of Statistics 2023, page 31. Publisher: National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Catalogued by Prism; as of 1 January 2024.