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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 ...
The eagle is recognised as both the national bird and the national animal of Nigeria and is prominently featured on the Nigerian Coat of Arms. [40] [2] The eagle symbolises strength, pride, and dignity, [1] and its depiction on the coat of arms is standing on a wreath, which is coloured in the national colours of green and white. [41] National ...
Since Nigerian independence in 1960, the knights have been supplanted by clerics as the country's largest body of people that are entitled to claim foreign arms. Both of the cardinals whose arms are displayed here are - by virtue of their religious titles - princes of the church, and each therefore holds his ecclesiastical arms under Vatican law.
Nigerian coats of arms (1 P) O. Orders, decorations, and medals of Nigeria (2 C, 4 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Nigeria" The following 12 pages are in ...
Coat of arms of Ivory Coast: Kenya: Harambee (Swahili: "Let us all pull together") Coat of arms of Kenya: Lesotho: Khotso, Pula, Nala (Sotho: "Peace, Rain, Prosperity") Coat of arms of Lesotho: Liberia: The love of liberty brought us here Coat of arms of Liberia: Libya: Arabic: حكومة الوحدة الوطنية - دولة ليبيا
List of personal coats of arms of presidents of the United States; Seal of the vice president of the United States. List of personal coats of arms of vice presidents of the United States; Vatican City, Holy See, and Catholic Church. Coat of arms of Francis. Former papal coats of arms
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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.