The "🇳🇬" emote or "Flag for Nigeria" emote is a representation of the flag of Nigeria, which consists of three vertical stripes of equal size. The two outer stripes are green, while the middle stripe is white. The green stripes represent Nigeria's agricultural wealth, while the white stripe represents peace. The flag was designed in 1959 and officially adopted on October 1, 1960, when Nigeria gained independence from British colonial rule.