In Nigeria, shortly before our independence in 1960, a 23- year-old Ibadan-born student, Mr. Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi designed the nation’s national flag of green white green in 1959.

Taiwo Akinkunmi: The story behind Nigeria's national flag . Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that recognised as one of 50 distinguished Nigerians, Pa Akinkunmi designed the nation's flag in 1959, ...

The family of the man who designed Nigeria’s national flag have told the BBC they have given up waiting for a promised state funeral, a year after he died. Instead Taiwo Michael Akinkunmi, who ...

Nigeria chose one of the world's top international airshows to unveil its plans for a new national flag carrier, with a glitzy launch aimed at attracting foreign investors. Aviation minister Hadi ...

President Tinubu ordered flags at half-staff for 7 days as Nigeria mourned ex-President Buhari, who died in London after a ...

Nigeria unveiled a new national carrier Wednesday, nearly 15 years after the previous state-run airline, Nigerian Airways ceased operations. CNN values your feedback 1.

The family of the man who designed Nigeria’s national flag have told the BBC they have given up waiting for a promised state funeral, a year after he died. Instead Taiwo Michael Akinkunmi, who ...

Born on May 10, 1936, in Ibadan, Oyo State, Akinkunmi is renowned for designing the Nigerian flag for which he received a £100 award after his design was selected in 1958 ahead of Nigeria’s ...

Nigeria unveiled a new national carrier Wednesday, nearly 15 years after the previous state-run airline, Nigerian Airways ceased operations. CNN values your feedback 1.

Nigeria has failed to arrange a state funeral for Taiwo Michael Akinkunmi, designer of the national flag. Let us know you agree to data collection on AMP.