The flag: Nigeria emoji reps the iconic green–white–green vertical stripes—agriculture and growth flanking peace—flying proudly in your chat. On Apple devices it’s a crisp, saturated trio of bands on a shiny silver pole, slightly rippling like it just caught that Lagos sea breeze; the greens skew deep emerald, the center white pops clean, and the cloth has subtle folds that make it look photo-ready. You’ll spot it next to music notes and fire when someone’s vibing to Afrobeats, or paired with a trophy when the Super Eagles are cooking. Come October 1, timelines go green and white for Independence Day, and the comments scream “Naija to the world!”
Online, it’s a go-to for national pride, diaspora roll call, and playful rivalry—especially during the eternal Jollof Wars (no violence, just tasty shade). It shows up ironically too: think power-outage memes and “NEPA don try” jokes, or as the punchline to hustle-culture tweets—because Naija no dey carry last. In travel and party posts, it teams up with palm trees, sun, and sparkle emojis for Detty December energy, and can even be a flirty flag-drop in DMs when someone’s scouting fellow Naija folks. Whether celebrating Nollywood premieres, AFCON hype, or just claiming your roots, this green-white-green is the digital head-tie you throw on before entering the group chat.
The country of Nigeria is represented by this flag.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1500 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture |  |
| Google Android Picture | Image not available |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
| "Short Code" Name | |
| Keywords | |
| Previous Names: | Regional Indicator Symbol Letters NG Nigeria |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🇳🇬 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🇳🇬 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🇳 🇬 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🇳 🇬 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f1f3, 1f1ec |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F1F3, U+1F1EC |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127475, 127468 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xB3, 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xAC |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 87 B3, F0 9F 87 AC |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 207 263, 360 237 207 254 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDDF3, 0xD83C 0xDDEC |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cddf3, d83cddec |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 56819, 55356 56812 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F1F3 0x0001F1EC |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F1F3, 01F1EC |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127475, 127468 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F1F3\U0001F1EC" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x87\xb3\xf0\x9f\x87\xac" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDDF3\uD83C\uDDEC" |
