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Nigeria's Population Projected to Double by 2050

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With Nigeria's population growing at more than 3% a year, Nigerian authorities are offering free family planning methods and advice to Nigerian families in an effort to slow population growth. Nigeria, which already has the most people in Africa, is projected to have more than 400 million people by 2050, double the number of today. Timothy Obiezu has more from Abuja.

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