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Topic Content:
- Nigeria National Anthem
This is the song of the nation. It is sung by the citizens of Nigeria irrespective of their age, sex, tribe, religion, etc. It is sung by standing at attention as a sign of patriotism by citizens.
It is usually sung on national occasions, international gatherings, athletic and sports events, etc.
The current Nigeria National Anthem was adopted and composed on October 1st, 1978 by a Nigerian named Mr. Benedict Odiase.
Stanza 1:
Arise, O compatriots, Nigeria’s call obey
To serve our fatherland
With love and strength and faith
The labour of our heroes past
Shall never be in vain
To serve with heart and might
One nation bound in freedom,
Peace and Unity.
Stanza 2:
Oh God of creation, direct our noble course
Guide our leaders’ rights
Help our youths the truth to know
In love and honesty to grow
And living just and true
Great lofty heights attain
To build a nation where peace and justice shall reign.