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| Benin |
a country on the west central coast of Africa between the countries of Togo and Nigeria. The capital of Benin is Porto-Novo. |
| Nigeria |
Nigeria is a country in Africa. It is on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Its neighbors are Benin, Chad, and Cameroon. Nigeria has rainforests, low plains and high flat lands, and also swamps. Nigeria has large cities too, and a large population. People in Nigeria speak English, Hausa, and many other languages. |
| Niger River |
a long river in western Africa that begins in Guinea and flows through Mali and Niger. It then flows along the border between Niger and Benin, through Nigeria, and finally into the Atlantic Ocean. It is an extremely important water source in the region. |
| Togo |
a West African country on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean between Ghana and Benin. The capital of Togo is Lomé. |
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