Nations of the World

Introduction Northern Ireland is variously described as a country, province or region which is part of the United Kingdom. Located in the northeast of the island of Ireland, Northern Ireland shares a border to the south and west with the Republic of Ireland, Belfast is the capital city under the leadership, president Michael D. Higgins. Economy   Northern Ireland has traditionally had an industrial economy, most notably in shipbuilding, rope manufacture and textiles, but most heavy industry has since been replaced by services, primarily the public sector. Seventy percent of the economy's revenue comes from the service sector. Apart from the public sector, another important service sector is tourism, which rose to account for over 1% of the economy's revenue in 2004. Religion   Christianity is the main religion in Northern Ireland. The UK 2011 census showed 40.8%. Catholic, 19.1%, Presbyterian Church with the Church of Ireland 13.7% a...

Niger is a landlocked nation in West Africa located along the border between the Sahara and Sub-Saharan regions, under leadership of Mahamadou Issoufou as the President and its capital located at Niamey. It borders Nigeria and Benin to the south, Burkina Faso and Mali to the west, Algeria and Libya to the north and Chad to the east. Niger consists of 8 ethnic groups: Hausa people, Zarma people, Tuareg people, Fula people, Kanuri people, Tubu people, Diffa Arabs, and Gurma people The economy of Niger centers on subsistence crops, livestock, and some of the world's largest uranium deposits. Uranium are use to fuel nuclear power plants, depleted uranium primarily used as shielding material for other radioactive material. Religion: Islam is the most dominant religion, practiced by 99.3% of the population according to the 2012 census. The other two main religions of Niger are Christianity, practiced by 0.3% of the population, and Animism (traditional i...

HYMN: Shine, Jesus, Shine Nigeria became independent in October 1st 1960 and in the next seven days, she will be celebrating 59years. The flag three vertical bands of green, white, green. The two green stripes represent Nigeria’s natural wealth, while the white band represents peace Nigeria's national motto since 1978: "Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress" (formerly "Peace, Unity, Freedom"). The coat of arms of Nigeria consists of a black shield with a wavy white pall, symbolizing the meeting of the Niger and Benue Rivers at Lokoja. The black shield represents Nigeria's fertile soil, while the two supporting horses or chargers on each side represent dignity. ***Nigeria is an unsafe destination. ... Northern Nigeria is unsafe for foreigners (especially westerners) due to ethnic and religious tensions, lawlessness and the current activities of Islamist groups such as Boko Haram. Eastern and Western Nigeria are the safer for foreigners***....

HYMN: WHAT A DAY THAT WILL BE Psalm 33:6-12 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by breath of His mouth. He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: He layeth up the depth in storehouses. Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him. For He spake, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast. The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: He maketh the devices of the people of none effect. The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of His heart to all generations.Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom He hath chosen for His own inheritance. KJV Prayers: 1. Psalm 33:6-9 Let us acknowledge God for who He is, worship His name, exalt his name because He alone is worthy of praise. He created the heavens and the earth. He created the nations for His pleasure. Let us pray. 2. Jer 29:11, Psalm 33: 10-1...