The Interior Ministry has announced Tuesday as a public holiday to honour Buhari’s legacy of integrity, service, and unity.

Sixty-two years after a British journalist first suggested the name “Nigeria”, a 23-year-old Ibadan-born student gave the new country its national flag. Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi was studying ...

N News Agency Of Nigeria Follow President Bola Tinubu has conveyed his sympathy to the family of Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi, who designed the national flag in 1958, following his passing into glory at the ...

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.

His design symbolised Nigeria's agricultural wealth and the unity among its diverse ethnic groups. The flag was unveiled on Nigeria’s Independence Day on October 1, 1960, and became an enduring ...