President Bola Tinubu signed the National Anthem Bill 2024 into law on Wednesday, reinstating the old anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.”
Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the news during a joint plenary session attended by Tinubu.
The final assent to the bill marks a shift from the current anthem, “Arise, O Compatriots.”
The bill quickly passed through both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Further details to follow…