National flag of Nigeria

The official name of Nigeria (NGA) is Federal Republic of Nigeria and consists of Green and white flag colors. The capital city of Nigeria is Abuja. Nigeria has the total estimated population as of 2021 is 178,517,000 or 178.5 M based on 37 states, 72 cities. The independence day is celebrated on October 1, 1960 and the founder of Nigeria is Nnamdi Azikiwe.

178,517,000
(178.5 M)

Population

923,768.0 km2
(356,668.672336 sqm)

Area

Africa

Continent

UTC+01:00

Timezones

About Nigeria Flag


Nigeria Flag Colors	Green White
Meaning of Nigeria flag colors Designed in 1959 and hoisted in 1960, Nigeria’s flag has three vertical stripes. Green: the two green bands link to the natural resources. White: Peace in Nigeria.
Proportion	1:2
Proportion (decimals)	2.0
Flag Adoption Date	October 1, 1960

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Facts About Nigeria

Country Name	Nigeria
Official Name	Federal Republic of Nigeria
Capital	Abuja
Demonym	Nigerian
Dialing Code	234
Country Code	NG/NGA
Currencies	Naira (₦)
TLDs	.ng
Area	923,768.0 km2 356,668.672336 sq mi
Coordinates	10.0, 8.0 View on Google Map
Religions	Christian 49%, Muslim (Sunni and Shia) 49%, Folk religion 1.5%, Other religions 0.5%
Major Languages	English (en)
Independence Day	October 1, 1960
Founding Father	Nnamdi Azikiwe
National Anthem (Lyricist)	Lilian Jean Williams
National Anthem (Composer)	Frances Benda
National Animal	Eagle
National Flower	Costus Spectabilis
National Bird	Black-Crowned Crane Or Balearica Pavonina
National Dish / Food	Jollof Rice
National Motto	Unity And Faith, Peace And Progress
National Sport	Football (Soccer)
National Libraries	National Library Of Nigeria
National Library Cities	Lagos
National Airline	Air Nigeria
Number of Provinces/States	37 (Thirty Seven)
Number of Cities	72 (Seventy Two)
Number of Airports	46 (Forty Six)
Wiki	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/nigeria
Source: Government of the Nigeria and other.