VIDEO: Osun gov recites ‘Nigeria, We Hail Thee’ as previous nationwide anthem returns
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In a video shared by his Special Adviser on SDG and Multilateral Relations, Banks Omishore, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State is seen reciting the primary stanza of the newly launched nationwide anthem.
The previous nationwide anthem which was re-introduced got here into drive when President Bola Tinubu signed the invoice reintroducing it into legislation on Wednesday.
The caption connected to the video learn, “Governor #Adeleke_01 takes on the first stanza of the Renewed Anthem just signed by #OfficialABAT” Tinubu.”
This growth follows the passage of a invoice by the National Assembly to reinstate the colonial-era nationwide anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee,” instead of “Arise, O Compatriots.”
The invoice’s sponsor, Julius Ihonvbere, argued that the change goals to advertise patriotism and nationalism.
The tenth Senate accredited the invoice after reviewing a report by the Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, Tahir Monguno.
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