NIGERIA'S COLONIAL GOVERNOR GENERALS BEFORE INDEPENDENCE

NIGERIA'S COLONIAL GOVERNOR GENERALS BEFORE INDEPENDENCE

Sir Fredrick Lord Lugard          1912-1919

Sir Hurge Clifford                     1919-1925

Sir Creamer Thompson             1925-1931

Sir Donald Cameroon                1931-1935

Sir Bernard Boundillion            1935-1943

Sir Anthony Richard                  1943-1948

Sir John Macphaerson                1946-1958

Sir James Robertson                   1958-1960

THE NIGERIA NATIONAL FLAG

THE NATIONAL FLAG

The Nigeria national flag was designed by Micheal Taiwo Akinkunmi and it was adopted on the 1st of October 1960. The flag is divided vertically into three equal parts. The central part, which is white symbolizes peace and unity, and the two outer parts which are green symbolizes the nations vast agricultural wealth.