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===Nigeria=== The uniform of Nigerian soldiers in the 1960s included a slouch hat, popularly known as "Banga Banga",<ref>{{cite book|author=Nigerian Army Museum|title=A Pictorial History of the Nigerian Army|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-fcxAQAAIAAJ|year=1987|page =68|quote=The soldiers' hat then was a slouch hat, popularly known as "Banga Banga" and a brown helmet for very Senior Officers}}</ref> although the term "banga-banga" also refers to the lower rank's fez.<ref>''National War Museum, Umuahia'' Nigeria. National Commission for Museums and Monuments β 1985 β Page 18 "banga-banga, ceremonial fez worn by other ranks on mess duties and ceremonial parades in R.W.A.F.F., peak caps"</ref>
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