29th May 2024
The national anthem of Nigeria serves as a symbol of unity, pride, and patriotism for its citizens. Throughout the nation’s history, leadership changes, societal values, and cultural shifts have influenced the composition and adoption of its anthem. This timeline provides an overview of the evolution of Nigeria’s national anthems, reflecting the country’s journey through … Continue reading Evolution of Nigeria’s National Anthems: A Timeline
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, presided over a closed-door session where Senators hastily deliberated on reverting to the old national anthem, “Nigeria, we hail thee…”. The motion for this change was put forward by Senate leader Opeyemi Bamidele. Critics have condemned the rushed process as lacking clarity and foresight, especially amidst the myriad pressing … Continue reading “Nigeria, we hail thee” Returns as Nigeria’s National Anthem Amid Controversy
11th March 2024
Nigeria, often hailed as the giant of Africa, not only boasts a rich tapestry of culture, industry, and natural wealth but also stands out for the generosity of its people. Despite facing various challenges, Nigerians have consistently exhibited kindness and compassion, making their nation a shining example of benevolence. Read more about Did You … Continue reading Nigeria: A Beacon of Kindness and Generosity
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10th March 2024
As we revel in the season of honouring mothers, interestingly, the timing and customs vary across different regions. Every year, there is clamouring, especially on social media at the number of days set aside to celebrate our mothers/women. Here’s the thing, there’s one observed on the second Sunday of March and another observed on … Continue reading Decoding the Differences: Mothering Sunday vs. Mother’s Day
