Back Nigeria We Hail Thee German Nigeria, We Hail Thee Finnish Nigeria, We Hail Thee French Najeriya, Muna Godiya Hausa Nigeria we hail thee Italian Zi̱ Dyep Ang, Naijeriya KCG 나이지리아, 우리가 네게 만세를 외친다! Korean Naijeria, Wi Hail Dee PCM ไนจีเรียวีเฮลที Thai Nigeria We Hail Thee Turkish
National anthem of  Nigeria | |
| Lyrics | Lillian Jean Williams[1], 1959 |
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| Music | Frances Benda, 1959 |
| Adopted | 1 October 1960 |
| Readopted | 29 May 2024 |
| Relinquished | 1 October 1978 |
| Preceded by | Arise, O Compatriots |
| Audio sample | |
Nigeria, We Hail Thee | |
Nigeria, We Hail Thee is the national anthem of Nigeria, formerly used from independence in 1960 until 1978. Arise, O Compatriots, was adopted as Nigeria's national anthem on 1 October 1978 and used until 2024. [2] "Nigeria, We Hail Thee" was officially readopted on 29 May 2024, replacing "Arise, O Compatriots".[3]
- ^ "Standardised lyrics of reintroduced National Anthem released".
- ^ "Nigeria's National Anthem Composer, Pa Ben Odiase, Dies". Gazelle News. 2013-06-12. Archived from the original on 2017-09-27. Retrieved 2013-07-08.
- ^ Akpan, Samuel (29 May 2024). "Tinubu signs bill returning old national anthem into law". The Cable. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
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