Africa
Nigeria Flag
Green represents agriculture and the forests. White stands for peace and unity. The design was chosen in a 1959 competition won by a student, Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi.
Capital
Abuja
Continent
Africa
Population
218.0 million
Flag symbolism
Green represents agriculture and the forests. White stands for peace and unity. The design was chosen in a 1959 competition won by a student, Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi.
Did you know?
Nigeria is Africa's most populous country and has the continent's largest economy.