- May 24 2024
- Politics
Nigerian House of Representatives Stirs Controversy with Bid to Reinstate Old National Anthem
The House of Representatives has ignited a debate by passing a bill to revert to Nigeria's old national anthem, replacing the one introduced in 1978. The bill, championed by Julius Ihonvbere, claims the old anthem is more visionary. Many Nigerians criticize the move, questioning its timing amid economic struggles. Opponents argue the current anthem, crafted by Nigerians, symbolizes independence and heritage.
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