National symbols of Nigeria

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The national symbols of Nigeria are official and unofficial flags, icons or cultural expressions that are emblematic, representative or otherwise characteristic of Nigeria and of its culture.

Symbol

Title	Name of Symbol	Picture
National flag	Flag of Nigeria
Coat of arms	Coat of arms of Nigeria
National anthem	Arise, O Compatriots[1]	Arise, O Compatriots Problems playing this file? See media help.
National flower	Costus Spectabili[2][3]
National bird	Black crowned crane[4]
National animal	Eagle[5]
National dish	Jollof rice[6][7]

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