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NOA Applauds Kwara For Erecting Tallest Flagpole In West Africa

Thursday May 22, 2025|

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has lauded the Kwara state government for constructing West Africa’s tallest flagpole, a 70-meter structure embodying national pride, unity, and cultural heritage.

NOA Director General, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, through the deputy director, communication and media, Paul Odenyi, emphasised its role in promoting patriotism and reflecting Nigeria’s diverse identity.

Issa-Onilu, on X, noted that the flagpole, beyond its symbolic significance, is set to drive tourism, attract investment, and spur economic growth in Kwara, establishing the state as a key cultural and economic destination.

“As the agency responsible for promoting national values and orientation, we appreciate the Kwara State Government’s efforts in creating a landmark that showcases our nation’s rich cultural heritage and promotes socioeconomic development”, the statement reads.

NOA reiterated its dedication to showcasing Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage globally.

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