Flag of Nigeria

Flag of Nigeria

Flag Details

Official Name
Flag of Nigeria
Year Adopted
1960
Aspect Ratio
1:2
Designer
Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi
Colors
Green White
Symbolism
The green bands represent Nigeria's agricultural wealth and lush vegetation. The white band symbolizes peace and unity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the flag of Nigeria look like?

The flag of Nigeria, known as "Flag of Nigeria", features the colors Green, White. The green bands represent Nigeria's agricultural wealth and lush vegetation. The white band symbolizes peace and unity.

When was the flag of Nigeria adopted?

The current flag of Nigeria was officially adopted in 1960.

What do the colors of the Nigerian flag represent?

The green bands represent Nigeria's agricultural wealth and lush vegetation. The white band symbolizes peace and unity.

About Nigeria

Capital
Abuja
Continent
Africa
Population
149,229,090
Area
923 km²
Currency
Nigerian naira
Languages
English (official language), Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo (Ibo), Fulani, over 500 additional indigenous languages
ISO Code
NG / NGA
Calling Code
+234
Domain
ng
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