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2. Flag of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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   The flag of Nigeria was designed by Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi and was officially adopted to represent Nigeria at midnight on 1 October 1960, the day the country gained independence. The flag was chosen as part of a nationwide open contest held by the government, with Akinkunmi's design being selected as the winner of a field of over three ...

3. National symbols of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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   National flag: Flag of Nigeria: National flag of Nigeria: 1 October 1960 The national flag of Nigeria was designed in 1959 by Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi, a 23-year-old student, following a nationwide competition. [3] The flag was officially adopted on 1 October 1960, the day Nigeria gained independence from British colonial rule.

4. List of sovereign states by date of current flag adoption

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   The current flag design often evolved over the years (e.g. the flag of the United States) or can be a re-adoption of an earlier, historic flag (e.g. the flag of Libya). The year the current flag design first came into use is listed in the third column.

5. List of Nigerian flags - Wikipedia

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   Flag of the Northern Nigeria Protectorate: 1900–1914: Flag of the Southern Nigeria Protectorate: 1914–1952: Flag of the Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria: British blue ensign with a green six-pointed star described as the Seal of Solomon, [29] surrounding a Tudor Crown with the white word "Nigeria" under it on a red disc. 1952-1960

6. List of national flags of sovereign states - Wikipedia

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   National flags are adopted by governments to strengthen national bonds and legitimate formal authority. Such flags may contain symbolic elements of their peoples, militaries, territories, rulers, and dynasties. The flag of Denmark is the oldest flag still in current use as it has been recognized as a national symbol since the 14th century.

7. File:Flag of Nigeria.svg - Wikipedia

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   current: 03:01, 24 September 2019: 1,200 × 600 (201 bytes) MapGrid: Added line feed and tab characters. Changed internal unit scale and added viewBox. 13:26, 10 September 2019: 1,200 × 600 (158 bytes) FDRMRZUSA: Optimized dimensions related to aspect ratio and flag structure (3 vertical bands: 400px each). Optimized and fixed svg code. No ...

8. List of national flag proposals - Wikipedia

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   In 1885, Ghevont Alishan, an Armenian Catholic priest and historian proposed 2 Armenian flags. One of which is a horizontal tricolor flag of red-green-white, with red and green coming from the Armenian Catholic calendar, with the first Sunday of Easter being called "Red Sunday", and the second Sunday being "Green Sunday", with white being added for design reasons.

9. List of Nigerien flags - Wikipedia

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   Flag Date Use Description ? - Today: Flag of the Hausa people: A white field with a Dagin Arewa in the center. Used unofficially to represent the Hausa people. [1] [a]? - Today: Flag of The Kanuri people: a horizontal triband of blue, yellow and green with a yellow star in the green band. [2] [3] [a]? - Today: Flag of The Toubou people