If you want to be correct, since Hausa is the majority ethnic group, it’s really Jamhuriyar Nijar
The name comes from the Niger River which flows through the west of the country. The origin of the river’s name is uncertain. Alexandrian geographer Ptolemy wrote descriptions of the wadi Gir (in neighboring modern Algeria) and the Ni-Gir (“Lower Gir”) to the south, possibly referring to the Niger River. The modern spelling Niger was first recorded by Berber scholar Leo Africanus in 1550, possibly derived from the Tuareg phrase gher-n-gheren meaning “river of rivers”
This all started because Shitkraine wanted to ban Russian from being taught in schools, which is discrimination, so the people fought back. This is Ukraines fault