Bill to reinstate old National Anthem passes second reading in Senate

The Senate has moved a step closer to bringing back Nigeria’s old national anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee,” which was replaced by “Arise, O Compatriots” in 1978 after a bill seeking the change scaled through second reading at the Senate.

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