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Discover Nigeria: The National Anthem “Arise O’ Compatriots”
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu. Prior to the independence of Nigeria, the anthem of the United Kingdom was sung at national events and ceremonies. As implied, the “God Save the Queen “anthem eulogized the British Monarch and was unreflective of the deep-seated aspirations of a “soon-to-be” free Nigeria. Along with the many relics of colonialism handed down … Continue reading Discover Nigeria: The National Anthem “Arise O’ Compatriots”
