Flags / Africa

Flag of Nigeria

Educational illustration shown at 4:3. The reference proportion is 1:2.

How to recognise it

Three equal vertical bands: green, white, green. No emblem.

Name in the quiz: Nigeria
UN member state name: Nigeria
ISO 3166-1 code: NG
Atlas Play pack: Africa

Practise the Africa pack Today’s flags

Easily confused with

IrelandGreen and white vertical bands.
ItalyGreen and white vertical bands.

Source and checks

Design reference: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Nigeria (A vertical triband of green, white and green; proportion 1:2). Checked 2026-10-18 by Claude (AI build agent): rendered artwork compared with the reference design description; no human editorial review yet. Artwork: flag-icons 7.6.0 (package/flags/4x3/ng.svg), MIT licence, licence text; sanitised copy sha256 d70df9801cf2…. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.