Chris Froome was brought up in Nigeria and Tunisia.
Chris Froome . Froome , who was brought up in Kenya and South Africa , has ridden under a British licence since 2008 on the basis that both his parents are British . The Federal Republic of Nigeria [ naɪˈdʒɪəriə ] , commonly referred to as Nigeria , is a federal republic in West Africa , bordering Benin in the west , Chad and Cameroon in the east , and Niger in the north .