(a) Draw an outline map of Nigeria. On the map, show and name:
(i) two international airports
(ii) the railway line between Lagos and Minna
(iii) one major inland waterway
(iv) one seaport and one river port.
(b) In what four ways is road transport of economic importance to Nigeria?
(c) Highlight two problems of road transportation in Nigeria.
Explanation
Draw an outline map of Nigeria on the map, show and name:
i. Two international airports
ii. the railway line between Lagos and Minna
iii. One major inland waterway
iv. One seaport and one river port
(B) In what four ways is road transport of economic importance of Nigeria.
1. Movement of goods
2. Movement of people
3. Movement of services and information
4. Aids domestic trade
5.Provides employment
6. Diffusion of ideas and innovation
7. Opens up the interior for further development
8. Provides international link
9. Important for export and import of goods.
(C) Highlight two problems of road transportation in Nigeria
a. Poor condition cf roads
b. Poor maintenance of roads
c. High cost of maintenance of roads
d. Poor maintenance of vehicles
e. High cost of spare parts
f. High cost of fuel
g. High cost of transportation
h. Few seasonal roads.