Monday 9 July 2012
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THE NIGERIA NATIONAL COAT OF ARMS
The Nigeria coat of Arm is an emblem which show unityof the country and stand for authorityand power. The national coat of Arms is made  up of Black Shield, Eagle and Two horses.
·         The Red Eagle depicts Nigeria’s strength.
·         The  Black Shield  signifies the abundant qualities of land for Agriculture, mine and solid resources.
·         The Y-Silver way band represents the two major river in the country. River Niger and River Benue.
·         The white Horses represent Dignity.
·         The base upon the shield rests is Cactus Spectabilis, a wild flower grown in many part of the Country.
·         Underneath is the motto: Unity and Faith,  Peace and Progress.




INFORMATION ON NIGERIA
·         Government & Political Area Information
  1. Conventional Long Form:  Federal Republic of Nigeria.
  2. Conventional Short Form:  Nigeria.
  3. Data Code :                         NI
  4. Capital  :                             Abuja.
  5. Administrative Division:    36 states and one territory.
  6. Independence :                    1st Of October 1960 (from the United Kingdom)
  7. Constitution:                        NA 1990 New constitution was adopted.
  8. Legal System:                      Base on English common Law, Islamic and Tribal         
                                                   Laws
9.   Suffrage:                              18 years of age universal.
     10.  Cabinet:                                Federal Executive Council.
     11.   Legislative Branch:            Bi-camera National Assembly, Senate and House of
                                                         Representative.
12.   Judicial Branch:                  Supreme Court, Federal High Court, Federal Court of
                                                    Appeal, High Court, Magistrate & Customary Court

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