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  2. Coat of arms of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The coat of arms of Nigeria consists of a black shield with a wavy white pall, symbolising the meeting of the Niger and Benue Rivers at Lokoja. The black shield represents Nigeria's fertile soil, while the two supporting horses or chargers on each side represent dignity. The eagle represents strength, while the green and white twists of the ...

  3. National symbols of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Coat of Arms of Nigeria: Coat of Arms of Nigeria: May 1960 [4] The Coat of Arms of Nigeria was officially adopted in 1960, coinciding with the country's independence from British rule. The coat of arms features a black shield with a wavy white pall, symbolising the confluence of the Niger and Benue Rivers at Lokoja. The black shield represents ...

  4. Nigerian heraldry - Wikipedia

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    The coat of arms of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a legally enforced aspect of the country's identity. It consists of a black shield with a wavy white pall, symbolizing the meeting of the Niger and Benue Rivers at Lokoja. The black shield represents Nigeria's fertile soil, while the two supporting horses or chargers on each side represent ...

  5. Armorial of sovereign states - Wikipedia

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    This armorial of sovereign states shows the coat of arms, national emblem, or seal for every sovereign state. Although some countries do not have an official national emblem, unofficial emblems which are de facto used as national emblems are also shown below.

  6. Category:National symbols of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Nigerian coats of arms (1 P) O. Orders, decorations, and medals of Nigeria (2 C, 4 P) ... Coat of arms of Nigeria; E. Eagle; F. Flag of Nigeria; List of Nigerian ...

  7. Category:Nigerian coats of arms - Wikipedia

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    Coat of arms of Nigeria This page was last edited on 10 December 2015, at 09:15 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  8. Flag of Biafra - Wikipedia

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    The flag is in the same style as the former Northern and Western region of Nigeria, all of which include their own coat of arms in the centre of a Nigerian flag. [3] The Eastern Region's coat of arms was based on the colours of the Pan-African flag designed by Marcus Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities ...

  9. Seal of the president of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The seal of the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is the official symbol of the Nigerian president. It was first used in 1979 by President Shehu Shagari in the ill-fated second republic , and jettisoned by the successive military regimes from 1983 to 1999 .