Nike, Nigeria

Nike can refer to two distinct entities:

• Nike, Inc.: A multinational corporation headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, United States. Nike, Inc. is engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and worldwide marketing and sales of footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services. It is the world's largest supplier of athletic shoes and apparel and a major manufacturer of sports equipment. The company was founded in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight and officially became Nike, Inc. in 1971. The brand is known for its swoosh logo and the tagline "Just Do It."

• Nigeria: Officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, a country in West Africa. Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and the seventh most populous in the world. It is a federal republic comprising 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Nigeria is known for its diverse geography, rich culture, and substantial natural resources, particularly petroleum. The name "Nigeria" was suggested by British journalist Flora Shaw in the late 19th century, referring to the Niger River that dominates much of the country.