Template:Country data Nigeria

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Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
`alias`	`Nigeria`	Main article name (Nigeria)
`flag alias`	`Flag of Nigeria.svg`	Image name (File:Flag of Nigeria.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`state`		`Flag of Nigeria (state).svg`
`colonial`		`Flag of Nigeria (1914–1952).svg`
`civil`		`Civil Ensign of Nigeria.svg`
`naval`		`Naval Ensign of Nigeria.svg`
`military`		`Flag of the Nigerian Armed Forces.svg`
`navy`		`Naval Ensign of Nigeria.svg`
`air force`		`Air Force Ensign of Nigeria.svg`
`army`		`Flag of the Nigerian Army Headquarters.svg`

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):

Alias name	`{{flag\|alias}}` output	`{{flag country\|alias}}` output
`NGA` (view)	NGA	Nigeria
`NGR` (view)	NGR	Nigeria

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|Nigeria}} → Nigeria
{{flag icon|Nigeria}} →

Using a flag variant

{{flag|Nigeria|state}} → Nigeria
{{flag icon|Nigeria|state}} →

Using a redirect alias

{{flag icon|NGA}} →
{{flag country|NGA}} → Nigeria
{{flag|NGA}} → NGA

Military ensigns

This template includes a naval flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:

{{naval|Nigeria}} → Nigerian Navy
{{flag icon|Nigeria|naval}} →

This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:

{{air force|Nigeria}} → Nigerian Air Force
{{flag icon|Nigeria|air force}} →

This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Armed forces:

{{Armed forces|Nigeria}} → Nigerian Armed Forces
{{flag icon|Nigeria|military}} →

This template includes an ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:

{{navy|Nigeria}} → Nigerian Navy
{{flag icon|Nigeria|navy}} →

This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:

{{army|Nigeria}} → Nigerian Army
{{flag icon|Nigeria|army}} →

TemplateData

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TemplateData for Country data Nigeria

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