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Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 4:00am On Jun 11, 2013
Mid-West Region (1964-1966)
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 4:01am On Jun 11, 2013
Secessionist States
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 4:03am On Jun 11, 2013
Northern Republic/Hausa flag during the call for "araba" (separation) in 1966


http://www.dawodu.com/omoigui13.htm
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 4:03am On Jun 11, 2013
Republic of Biafra (1967-1970)


The "rising sun" theme was inspired by the flag of the old Eastern Region.

http://www.dawodu.com/omoigui12.htm

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Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 4:05am On Jun 11, 2013
Republic of Benin flag (during the Mid-West invasion of 1967)


http://www.dawodu.net/midwest.htm
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 4:06am On Jun 11, 2013
Personalities
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 4:07am On Jun 11, 2013
Flag of the Governor General of Nigeria.
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 4:08am On Jun 11, 2013
The Presidential Flag.
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 4:10am On Jun 11, 2013
The flag of the Commander in Chief (a.k.a the Armed Forces Flag).
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 4:11am On Jun 11, 2013
Traditional States (Kingdoms, Empires, etc)
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 4:17am On Jun 11, 2013
Benin Empire

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Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 4:18am On Jun 11, 2013
Oyo Empire

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Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 4:19am On Jun 11, 2013
Sokoto Caliphate (this flag was also used by quite a few emirates in the caliphate)
[img]http://img1.nairaland.com/attachments/887963_Sokoto20Caliphate_png4d800d68db575181fdaadc612fd47037[/img]
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 4:21am On Jun 11, 2013
Tiv Kingdom
[img]http://img1.nairaland.com/attachments/887973_Tiv20Kingdom_png62c3a59a72dcd5404887d9c9002cfda3[/img]

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Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by Yeske2(m): 4:58am On Jun 11, 2013
Awesome, insightful and educative but that of Benin empire be as e get. Decapitation, is it to instill fear in their neighbours or what?

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Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 5:04am On Jun 11, 2013
Yeske!:
Awesome, insightful and educative but that of Benin empire be as e get. Decapitation, is it to instill fear in their neighbours or what?

Thanks very much. I suspect that's the intent - fear amongst their neighbours and order within the empire.

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Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 5:13am On Jun 11, 2013
Nembe (Brass) Protectorate.
[img]http://img1.nairaland.com/attachments/887988_Nembe20Brass_png2dabee8fedc5ae82f0cc2aa2fa24d1fd[/img]
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 5:14am On Jun 11, 2013
Sokoto Sultanate
[img]http://img1.nairaland.com/attachments/888096_Sokoto20Sultanate_pngf4716ef4a81c98c2b4c6676ecc9d3f92[/img]
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 5:15am On Jun 11, 2013
Nupe Kingdom
[img]http://img1.nairaland.com/attachments/888216_Nupe20Kingdom_png9ad324eb6fcc3abe2e7efd9029104ec3[/img]
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 5:16am On Jun 11, 2013
Zaria Emirate
[img]http://img1.nairaland.com/attachments/888218_Zaria_jpge86a52be40b5e888ff55805da0b058f6[/img]
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 5:18am On Jun 11, 2013
Katsina Emirate
[img]http://img1.nairaland.com/attachments/888855_Katsina20Emirate_png54bc10bfc0f199909a8281c8f28ad9e9[/img]
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 5:19am On Jun 11, 2013
Kano Emirate
[img]http://img1.nairaland.com/attachments/888856_Kano20Emirate_pngc4dbe40ad4312f72de099048086f9d6a[/img]
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 5:20am On Jun 11, 2013
Nassarawa Emirate. Kontagora Emirate

[img]http://img1.nairaland.com/attachments/890385_Kontagora20Emirate_pngb788955e2e15342777999cd9264a5e2f[/img]
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 5:21am On Jun 11, 2013
Fika Emirate
[img]http://img1.nairaland.com/attachments/890386_Fikka20Emirate_pngeb917637257b6476d365338135c18b99[/img]
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 5:21am On Jun 11, 2013
Bauchi Emirate
[img]http://img1.nairaland.com/attachments/890400_bauchi20emirate_png317489cc4ab05c0b88d9fcc0e92437c3[/img]
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 5:22am On Jun 11, 2013
Obioko (Creek Town of Old Calabar)
[img]http://img1.nairaland.com/attachments/890405_Obioko20Creek20Town20of20old20Calabar_png4124ed787a262355e97c41ccf5849cb2[/img]
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by naptu2: 5:23am On Jun 11, 2013
That's all folks.
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by Egbagirl(f): 6:18am On Jun 11, 2013
Wow!!! Thank Naptu2!! This is awesome!
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by Nobody: 6:45am On Jun 11, 2013
good job naptu
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by EkoAtlantic: 7:01am On Jun 11, 2013
Good one naptu.
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by AbuMikey(m): 7:23am On Jun 11, 2013
May God bless you for this Wonderful Post sir.
More grease to your elbow!!!!
Re: State, Regional And Federal Flags And Symbols Of Nigeria by Nobody: 7:38am On Jun 11, 2013
Tis educative ... Jah bless u Naptu !!

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