Stamp data values used by Nigeria for `issue'

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241 distinct values used for issue among 936 stamp types.

Value	Issuer	Uses
Nigeria Centenary	Nigeria	20
1914	Nigeria	17	none
1921	Nigeria	17	none
1973	Nigeria	17	none
1961	Nigeria	13	none
1986	Nigeria	13	none
Elizabeth II pictorials	Nigeria	13	none
George V pictorials	Nigeria	12	none
George VI pictorials	Nigeria	12	none
2010	Nigeria	9	none
independence 10th	Nigeria	8	Independence (Nigeria)
Our Benue Our Future	Nigeria	8
100 Years of Civilian Presidents	Nigeria	7
11th World Youth Football Championship	Nigeria	6
Universal Postal Union Congress 2008	Nigeria	6	24th Universal Postal Congress
2nd World Black & African Festival	Nigeria	5	2nd World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture
2nd World Black and Afri..ival of Arts and Culture	Nigeria	5	2nd World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture
40th Anniversary of Nigeria's Independence	Nigeria	5	Nigeria's Independence
independence 1st	Nigeria	5	Independence (Nigeria)
Olympics 1992	Nigeria	5	Olympics 1992
100th Anniversary of Nigerian Railway Corporation	Nigeria	4	Nigerian Railway Corporation founding
10th Anniversary of Fede..mental Protection Agency	Nigeria	4
10th Anniversary of Niger Dock	Nigeria	4
10th Anniversary of Nige..mmunication Corporations	Nigeria	4	Nigerian Post and Telecommunication Corporations founding
10th Anniversary of U.N...nce on Human Environment	Nigeria	4
120th Anniversary of Fir..ostage Stamps in Nigeria	Nigeria	4
131st Year of Postage stamps in Nigeria	Nigeria	4
1944	Nigeria	4	none
1st All-Africa Scouts Jamboree	Nigeria	4	1st All-Africa Scouts Jamboree
20th Anniversary of African Development Bank	Nigeria	4	African Development Bank founding
20th Anniversary of the GT Bank	Nigeria	4
25th Anniversary of African Development Bank	Nigeria	4	African Development Bank founding
25th Anniversary of Independence	Nigeria	4	Independence (Nigeria)
25th Anniversary of Inte.. of Tropical Agriculture	Nigeria	4
25th Anniversary of National Museum	Nigeria	4
25th Anniversary of National Philatelic Service	Nigeria	4
25th Anniversary of Nige..ing and Minting Co. Ltd.	Nigeria	4
2nd All-Africa Games	Nigeria	4	2nd All-Africa Games
30th Anniversary of OPEC	Nigeria	4	OPEC founding
40th Anniversary of UNICEF	Nigeria	4	UNICEF founding
50th Anniversary of Ahmadu Bello University	Nigeria	4
50th Anniversary of Independence	Nigeria	4	Independence (Nigeria)
50th Anniversary of Nati..and Monuments Commission	Nigeria	4	National Museums and Monuments Commission founding
50th Anniversary of Nigerian Scout Movement	Nigeria	4	Nigerian Scout Movement founding
50th Anniversary of United Nations	Nigeria	4	UN founding
55th Anniversary of the University of Nigeria	Nigeria	4
60th Anniversary of the River State	Nigeria	4
75th Anniversary of The Daily Times of Nigeria	Nigeria	4	Daily Times of Nigeria founding
8th All Africa Games	Nigeria	4	8th All-Africa Games
Anti-Corruption Campaign	Nigeria	4
Children\'s Postage Stamp Designs	Nigeria	4
Commissioning of Maryam .. for Women's Development	Nigeria	4
Commonwealth Day 1983	Nigeria	4	Commonwealth Day
earth station	Nigeria	4
ECOWAS	Nigeria	4	ECOWAS
Global Conference on Tec..een Developing Countries	Nigeria	4
Global Eradication of Smallpox	Nigeria	4	Global Eradication of Smallpox
human rights	Nigeria	4	human rights
independence	Nigeria	4	Independence (Nigeria)
International Conference on Nutrition	Nigeria	4	International Conference on Nutrition
International Year Against Racial Discrimination	Nigeria	4	International Year for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination
jamboree	Nigeria	4
malaria eradication	Nigeria	4	malaria eradication
Millennium	Nigeria	4	Millennium
new administrative structure	Nigeria	4
New Millennium Serial 2	Nigeria	4
Nigeria Drives Right	Nigeria	4
Nigerian Pottery	Nigeria	4
Nigerian Pottery with yellow border	Nigeria	4
Olympics 1964	Nigeria	4	Olympics 1964
Olympics 1980	Nigeria	4	Olympics 1980
Olympics 1984	Nigeria	4	Olympics 1984
Olympics 1996	Nigeria	4	Olympics 1996
Olympics 2000	Nigeria	4	Olympics 2000
Return to Democracy	Nigeria	4	Return to Democracy (Nigeria)
Silver Jubilee	Nigeria	4	King George V accession
stamp 100th	Nigeria	4	stamp (Nigeria)
telex network	Nigeria	4
trade fair	Nigeria	4
University of Ibadan 25th	Nigeria	4	University of Ibadan founding
UPU 75th	Nigeria	4	UPU founding
UPU admission	Nigeria	4	UPU admission (Nigeria)
World Communications Year	Nigeria	4	World Communications Year
World Cup 1998	Nigeria	4	World Cup 1998
World Cup 2002	Nigeria	4	World Cup 2002
World Environment Day	Nigeria	4	World Environment Day
World Fishery Resources	Nigeria	4	none
World Food Day	Nigeria	4	World Food Day
World Health Day 1992	Nigeria	4	World Health Day
WWF	Nigeria	4	WWF
WWF 2003	Nigeria	4	none
100th Anniversary of I.T.U.	Nigeria	3	I.T.U. founding
100th Anniversary of of ..y of Founding in Nigeria	Nigeria	3
100th Anniversary of Rob..ery of Tubercle Bacillus	Nigeria	3	Robert Koch's Discovery of Tubercle Bacillus
100th Anniversary of the Telephone	Nigeria	3	telephone invention
10th Anniversary of National Youth Service Corps	Nigeria	3
1st Lagos International Trade Fair	Nigeria	3
1st Lagos Trade Fair	Nigeria	3	1st Lagos Trade Fair
2020b	Nigeria	3	none
20th Anniversary of UNESCO	Nigeria	3	UNESCO founding
25th Anniversary of Nigerian Central Bank	Nigeria	3	Nigerian Central Bank founding
2nd Anniversary of Republic	Nigeria	3
3rd Anniversary of Republic	Nigeria	3	Republic (Nigeria)
40th Anniversary of Unit..y of Nigerian Membership	Nigeria	3	UN founding
40th Anniversary of W.H.O.	Nigeria	3	W.H.O. founding
4th Anniversary of Republic	Nigeria	3	Republic (Nigeria)
8th Anniversary of ECOMOG	Nigeria	3
8th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference	Nigeria	3	8th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
All-Africa Trade Fair	Nigeria	3
All-Nigeria Festival of the Arts	Nigeria	3	All-Nigeria Festival of the Arts
Coronation	Nigeria	3	King George VI coronation
Family Support Programme	Nigeria	3
Freedom from Hunger 1974	Nigeria	3
General Muhammad memorial	Nigeria	3	General Muhammad death
International Cooperation Year	Nigeria	3	International Cooperation Year
International Women's Year	Nigeria	3	International Women's Year
International Year of African Tourism	Nigeria	3	International Year of African Tourism
International Year of the Child	Nigeria	3	International Year of the Child
International Youth Year	Nigeria	3	International Youth Year
Kennedy memorial	Nigeria	3	John F. Kennedy death
Launching of Universal Primary Education	Nigeria	3
National Guineaworm Eradication Day	Nigeria	3
Nigerian Railway Corp 75th	Nigeria	3
Nigerian Red Cross	Nigeria	3
OAU 10th	Nigeria	3	OAU founding
Olympics 1988	Nigeria	3	Olympics 1988
Olympics 2008	Nigeria	3	Olympics
Operation Feed the Nation	Nigeria	3
Organization of African ..vernments Meeting, Abuja	Nigeria	3
Red Cross 100th	Nigeria	3	Red Cross founding
republic 1st	Nigeria	3	Republic (Nigeria)
Republic Day	Nigeria	3	Republic Day (Nigeria)
Stop Polio Campaign	Nigeria	3
telephone 100th	Nigeria	3	telephone invention
UNICEF 25th	Nigeria	3	UNICEF founding
universal primary education	Nigeria	3
UPU 100th	Nigeria	3	UPU founding
World Cup 2010	Nigeria	3	World Cup 2010
World Summit on the Information Society	Nigeria	3	World Summit on the Information Society 2005
100th Anniversary of the..rst Telephone in Nigeria	Nigeria	2
10th Anniversary of Demoracy	Nigeria	2
10th Anniversary of Pan African Postal Union	Nigeria	2	Pan African Postal Union founding
125th Anniversary of International Red Cross	Nigeria	2	International Red Cross founding
12th African Cup of Nations	Nigeria	2
150th Anniversary of the Birth of Mahatma Gandhi	Nigeria	2
1st Anniversary of the Death of General Muhammed	Nigeria	2	General Muhammed death
200th Anniversary of the Death of Mungo Park	Nigeria	2
2012	Nigeria	2	none
20th Anniversary of W.H.O.	Nigeria	2	W.H.O. founding
21st Anniversary of ECOWAS	Nigeria	2
25th Anniversary of Nige..of International Affairs	Nigeria	2
25th Anniversary of OPEC	Nigeria	2	OPEC founding
25th Anniversary of Organization of African Unity	Nigeria	2	Organization of African Unity founding
30th Anniversary of African Development Bank	Nigeria	2	African Development Bank founding
30th Anniversary of Nicon Insurance Corporation	Nigeria	2
40th Anniversary of Inte..il Aviation Organization	Nigeria	2	ICAO founding
50th Anniversary of FAO	Nigeria	2	FAO founding
50th Anniversary of I.L.O.	Nigeria	2	I.L.O. founding
50th Anniversary of Ibadan University	Nigeria	2	Ibadan University opening
50th Anniversary of Inte..onal Bureau of Education	Nigeria	2	International Bureau of Education founding
50th Anniversary of OPEC	Nigeria	2	OPEC founding
50th Anniversary of UNICEF	Nigeria	2	UNICEF founding
50th Anniversary of Worl..eorological Organization	Nigeria	2	World Meteorological Organization founding
52nd Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference	Nigeria	2
5th Anniversary of African Development Bank	Nigeria	2	African Development Bank founding
5th Anniversary of Federal Republic	Nigeria	2
5th Anniversary of Mass Literacy Commission	Nigeria	2	Mass Literacy Commission founding
60th Anniversary of Independence	Nigeria	2
60th Anniversary of Nigerian Y.W.C.A.	Nigeria	2	Nigerian Y.W.C.A. founding
6th World Telecommunication Exhibition	Nigeria	2	6th World Telecommunication Exhibition
70th Anniversary of Nige.. Girl Guides Association	Nigeria	2	Nigerian Girl Guides Association founding
75th Anniversary of Boy Scout Movement	Nigeria	2	Boy Scout Movement founding
75th Anniversary of Powered Flight	Nigeria	2	powered flight
Abuja 30th Anniversary	Nigeria	2
African Drum Festival - Abeokuta, Nigeria	Nigeria	2
Anti-Apartheid Movement	Nigeria	2
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2003	Nigeria	2	Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2003
Diplomatic Relations with the Philippines	Nigeria	2
Economic Community of We..es Summit Meeting, Abuja	Nigeria	2	Economic Community of West African States Summit Meeting, Abuja
Family Day 1983	Nigeria	2	Family Day (Nigeria)
Fight against Indiscipline	Nigeria	2
Freedom from Hunger	Nigeria	2	Freedom from Hunger campaign
Hologram stamps	Nigeria	2
Human Rights Year	Nigeria	2	Human Rights Year
Inauguration of Philatelic Service	Nigeria	2
independence 2nd	Nigeria	2	Independence (Nigeria)
International Hydrological Decade	Nigeria	2	International Hydrological Decade
International Literacy Year	Nigeria	2	International Literacy Year
International Peace Year	Nigeria	2	International Year of Peace
International Quiet Sun Year	Nigeria	2	International Quiet Sun Year
International Year for Disabled Persons	Nigeria	2	International Year for Disabled Persons
International Year of Shelter for the Homeless	Nigeria	2	International Year of Shelter for the Homeless
International Year of the Family	Nigeria	2	International Year of the Family
Miss World	Nigeria	2
Olymphilex '92	Nigeria	2	Olymphilex '92
Olympics 1968	Nigeria	2	Olympics 1968
Olympics 2004	Nigeria	2	Olympics 2004
OPEC 20th	Nigeria	2	OPEC founding
Peace	Nigeria	2	London Victory Celebrations of 1946
Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday	Nigeria	2
Rinderpest Eradication Campaign	Nigeria	2
Rotary International Centenary	Nigeria	2	Rotary founding
save Nubian monuments	Nigeria	2	save Nubian monuments
Scout Jamboree	Nigeria	2
self-government attainment	Nigeria	2
Silver Wedding	Nigeria	2	Silver Wedding
UN 25th	Nigeria	2	UN founding
Universal Basic Education	Nigeria	2
Wedding of General Gowon	Nigeria	2	Wedding of General Gowon
WMO 100th	Nigeria	2	IMO founding
World AIDS Day	Nigeria	2	World AIDS Day
World Meteorological Day	Nigeria	2	World Meteorological Day
World Standards Day	Nigeria	2	World Standards Day
100th Anniversary of Enugu State University	Nigeria	1
100th Anniversary of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman	Nigeria	1
10th Anniversary of National Philatelic Service	Nigeria	1	National Philatelic Service founding
10th World Telecommunications Day	Nigeria	1
2011	Nigeria	1	none
21st Anniversary of Economic Commission for Africa	Nigeria	1
30th Anniversary of PAPU	Nigeria	1	PAPU founding
30th Anniversary of the CBAAC	Nigeria	1
30th Anniversary of the ..stitute of Legal Studies	Nigeria	1	Nigerian Institute of Legal Studies opening
40th Anniversary of ECOWAS	Nigeria	1	ECOWAS founding
45th Anniversary of Abuja	Nigeria	1
50th Anniversary of Cons..e of International Radio	Nigeria	1	Consultative Committee of International Radio founding
Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Meeting	Nigeria	1
Coronation 1953	Nigeria	1	Queen Elizabeth II coronation
Enugu Centenary	Nigeria	1
International Anti-Apartheid Year	Nigeria	1	International Anti-Apartheid Year
ISTANBUL '96	Nigeria	1	ISTANBUL '96
OPEC Conference	Nigeria	1
Opening of Murtala Muhammed Airport	Nigeria	1	Murtala Muhammed Airport opening
PHILA AFRICA 2012	Nigeria	1	PHILA AFRICA 2012
Philakorea '94	Nigeria	1	PHILAKOREA 1994
Protection of the Rainforest	Nigeria	1	none
road safety 20th	Nigeria	1
Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones Programme	Nigeria	1
U.N. Year of Dialogue among Civilisations	Nigeria	1	United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations
Victoria 100th	Nigeria	1
World Tourism Day 1985	Nigeria	1	World Tourism Day