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	Nigeria History, Nigeria Flag, History of Nigeria, Culture of Nigeria, Economy of Nigeria
		Nigeria is made up of three large ethnic groups - the Hausa-Fulani, Yoruba, and Igbo- who represent 70 percent of the population.
		The flag of Nigeria has three equal vertical bands of green towards the hoist side, white in the middle and green at the bottom.
		Nigeria has seen seven coups in 32 years, during which the military rulers had failed to diversify the economy away from over dependence on the capital-intensive oil sector, which provides 20% of GDP, 95% of foreign exchange earnings, and about 65% of budgetary revenues.
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	Nigeria
		He chose that color as the primary symbol for Nigeria in the flag he designed which was the winner in a contest that drew almost 3000 entries.
		The National Flag is hoisted and flown ceremoniously and briskly in the morning and at sunrise and lowered slowly in the same manner in the evening at sunset (6.00 a.m.
		The National Flag is usually flown at the peak of the hoist except on memorial days or during state funerals as a mark of respect.
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	Nigeria, Africa - Travel Guide
		Nigeria is situated at the extreme inner corner of the Gulf of Guinea on the west coast of Africa.
		Along the entire coastline of Nigeria lies a belt of mangrove swamp forest from 10 to 60 miles in width, which is intersected by branches of the Niger Delta and innumerable other smaller rivers and creeks.
		The Niger, the third largest river in Africa, enters Nigeria from the Northwest and runs in a southeasterly direction, meeting its principal tributary, the Benue, at Lokoja, about 340 miles from the sea.
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	Nigeria, flag of -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		These states did not have national flags, and the diversity of ethnic groups and religions meant that there were no common symbols for the area.
		Nigeria is not only large in size—it is larger than the U.S. state of Texas—it is also Africa's most populous country.
		It is hoped that in its own land, a flag will command the respect of the citizens; abroad, it should be respected as the emblem of a self-governing people.
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	African Studies Center \| Nigeria Page
		It features the work of the Nigerian born sculptor Sokari Douglas Camp and a considerable body of new work she is showing at the Museum of Mankind in London.
		The initial one was the 1958 Act of Parliament which was severally amended before it was jettisoned and replaced by the CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA Decree No. 24 of 1991 (as amended in 1993, 1997, 1998 and 1999).
		This site is established to make the operations of the Nigeria Police accessible to the public, to inform them of the changes and developments in policing and law enforcement strategies; and to provide an opportunity for the community to contribute their quota in the task of tackling crime and ensuring a safe and prosperous Nigeria.
	www.sas.upenn.edu /African_Studies/Country_Specific/Nigeria.html (720 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook -- Nigeria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Oil-rich Nigeria, long hobbled by political instability, corruption, inadequate infrastructure, and poor macroeconomic management, is undertaking some reforms under the new civilian administration.
		Nigeria's former military rulers failed to diversify the economy away from overdependence on the capital-intensive oil sector, which provides 20% of GDP, 95% of foreign exchange earnings, and about 65% of budgetary revenues.
		Nigeria pulled out of its IMF program in April 2002, after failing to meet spending and exchange rate targets, making it ineligible for additional debt forgiveness from the Paris Club.
	www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/ni.html (1339 words)

	Nigeria's Flag - EnchantedLearning.com
		Nigeria's flag was adopted on October 1, 1960, after Nigeria became independent from Great Britain.
		The flag consists of three vertical bands of green and white; it is a vertical triband.
		This flag was chosen in a competition held in 1959; the winning entry also had a red sun with rays on it, but the sun and rays were removed by the judges.
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	Nigeria
		There are 4 different branches of the military in Nigeria.
		What is the number one (1) export of Nigeria.
		Nigeria does not have this military branch that the United States does.
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	Nigeria Flag (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This Nigeria flag is authentically reproduced with special attention to detail and durability.
		Each flag is available for outdoor use, made with a heavy polyester heading and two brass grommets, or for indoor use with lined pole hem, velcro tabs and fringe.
		There are 5 flag sizes available which are 4" x 6", 2' x 3', 3' X 5', 4' X 6' and 5' X 8'
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	Nigeria, Map and Flag
		Nigeria, which is Africa's most populous country, is composed of more than 250 ethnic groups; the following are the most populous and politically influential: Hausa and Fulani 29%, Yoruba 21%, Igbo (Ibo) 18%, Ijaw 10%, Kanuri 4%, Ibibio 3.5%, Tiv 2.5%
		The agreement was allowed to expire by the IMF in November 2001, however, and Nigeria apparently received much less multilateral assistance than expected in 2002.
		When the uncertainties in the global economy are added in, estimates of Nigeria's prospects for 2003 must have a wide margin of error.
	www.greatestcities.com /Africa/Nigeria.html (1371 words)

	Flag of Nigeria -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Flag of Nigeria -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		The flag of (A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea; gained independence from Britain in 1960; most populous African country) Nigeria was designed in 1959 and first officially hoisted on October 1, 1960.
		The designer was a student from (A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria; site of a university) Ibadan, Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fl/flag_of_nigeria.htm (66 words)

	1Up Travel > Nigeria > Travel & Tourism \| Tourist Guide to Nigeria
		Following nearly 16 years of military rule, a new constitution was adopted in 1999 and a peaceful transition to civilian government completed.
		Government and Politics in Nigeria - Profiles the country name, government type, administrative divisions, independence, national holiday, constitution, legal system, suffrage, executive, legislative, and judicial branches, political parties and leaders, and a flag description of Nigeria.
		Flags of Nigeria - Uncover the flag images and description of the flag of Nigeria.
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	Nigeria Flag and Description (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		DESCRIPTION The Nigeria flag was officially adopted on October 1, 1960.
		The centered white stripe is symbolic of peace and country unity, while the green stripes represent the fertile land.
		All maps, graphics, flags and original descriptions created by Graphic Maps, a d/b/a of the Woolwine-Moen Group, unless otherwise noted and/or directly linked to the source, and use of same for any application whatsoever (with the exception of outline maps) requires written permission.
	www.worldatlas.com /webimage/flags/countrys/africa/nigeria.htm (173 words)

	Nigerian Flag - Flag Of Nigeria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		If you would like to use this flag of Nigeria or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
		If you would like to use this map of Nigeria or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
		If you would like to use this information for Nigeria or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
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	Nigeria flag (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		For outdoor (or indoor) display, this flag is made from 100% heavyweight nylon fabric specially treated to minimize sun and chemical deterioration.
		This single reverse flag is dyed and finished with strong canvas headings and brass grommets.
		This is the same flag used by this nation's government and displayed at U.N. Headquarters in New York.
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	NigeriaWEB -- The Nigerian Starting Point
		correspondent, (Reuters) - Nigeria charged the leader and six members of a southeastern separatist group on Tuesday with plotting to topple President Olusegun Obasanjo and to wage war against the oil producing country.
		Akin Olukunle, (Punch) - To many members of the Airline Operators of Nigeria, there was no need to plead with the Federal Government to stop the new flag carrier, Virgin Nigeria, from charging rock-bottom fares on the domestic routes when it joined the fray in July.
		Oladipo Ogunseye, was kidnapped by officials of the Prisons Service on the premises of an Ikeja High Court.
	odili.net /nigeria.html (437 words)

	Flags of the World - Nigeria
		The green panels represent agriculture while the white center panel symbolize peace and unity.
		This flag is also available on other products.
		Military Flags - Flags of the World - Religious Flags - Holiday Flags - Sports Flags - Nautical Flags
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	Nigeria.com - The Home of Nigeria on the Internet
		Nigeria is a country of 150 Million People, 250 Languages, 36 States, and only one Nigeria.com!
		We are looking for columnists, from around Nigeria and other countries to write blogs.
		You don't have to be a professional journalist as we are looking for all sorts of people and you can write about any topic that you want.
	www.nigeria.com (582 words)

	A Virtual Travel to Nigeria
		This page aims to give you a broad overview of Nigeria's art, culture, people, environment, geography, history, economy and government.
		The Presidency of the Federal Government of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo's office.
		Igboland is the home of the Igbo people and it covers most of Southeast Nigeria.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/nigeria.htm (636 words)

	Nigeria Flag description - Government (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This entry provides a written flag description produced from actual flags or the best information available at the time the entry was written.
		The flags of independent states are used by their dependencies unless there is an officially recognized local flag.
		Some disputed and other areas do not have flags.
	www.indexmundi.com /nigeria/flag_description.html (83 words)

	Amazon.com -zShops: Nigeria Flag Deluxe 3'x5' (91cm x 152cm) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		United Nations inspected, made in the USA, luxurious all weather flag made of 100% heavyweight nylon, for indoor or outdoor...
		United Nations inspected, made in the USA, luxurious all weather flag made of 100% heavyweight nylon, for indoor or outdoor use, specially treated to reduce sun and chemical deterioration, finished with strong canvas headings and large brass grommets for mounting.
		It has the brightest colors for a great appearance and its close weave lets it "fly" in the lightest breeze, assuming a most effective flag display.
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	Nigerian Flags (Nigeria) from The World Flag Database
		Nigerian Flags (Nigeria) from The World Flag Database
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		Flag Drawings © Graham Bartram, portions © The Flag Institute and Mario Fabretto
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	Nigerian Flags geographic.org; Nigeria flag; Drapeau Nigerian (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This flag of Nigeria is intended for representational purposes and no claim to technical accuracy is made.
		Click on the link above to read the terms for use of this Nigeria flag on your web page.
		Copyright © 2003 Photius Coutsoukis (all rights reserved)
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