The host asked, “Have you learnt the new national anthem?” Iwobi replied, “No. When it comes on, I literally stand there and close my eyes.” The newly re-adopted anthem “Nigeria, ...

The old anthem, ‘Nigeria, We Hail Thee’ composed when Nigeria gained independence on October 1, 1960, was replaced with the ‘Arise O’ Compatriots’ version in 1978. The bill sponsored by ...

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that Nigeria’s national anthem is an “instruction manual of patriotism” for every Nigerian because of the values contained in it. Shettima stated this ...

Akume disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja at the unveiling of the book In Brotherhood We Stand: The Nigerian National Anthem ... write the book to embed the new anthem in Nigerians ...