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WAEC Geography 2025 Theory — Question 9

Question 9 of 38 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Geography 2025 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Paper 2, Section B 4(a): Draw an outline map of Nigeria. On the map, show and name: (i) one area that receives an annual rainfall of 2,000mm-3,000mm; (ii) one area noted for the Sub-equatorial climate; (iii) one important town in 4(a)ii.

Diagram for question 9

Model answer

Outline map of Nigeria to show: (i) the southern coastal belt (e.g. Niger Delta area) as the zone receiving 2,000-3,000mm annual rainfall; (ii) Southern Nigeria (Sub-equatorial/Tropical Continental type region, e.g. around Lagos-Calabar belt) as the Sub-equatorial climate area; (iii) Lagos (or Port Harcourt/Calabar) marked as an important town in that area. [Diagram: outline map of Nigeria with rainfall belt, climate zone and town marked]

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