The clamour for the second stanza of the anthem to be used as national prayer at public functions has long been championed by the NOA. They believed that this would help to engender the spirit of ...

For those not familiar with the story behind our national anthem, here is a quick overview. During the War of 1812, ... In the second stanza he answers the question in the affirmative.

The National Orientation Agency, NOA, has noted that religious neutrality of the second stanza of Nigeria’s National Anthem highlights its capacity in uniting the country in view of the ...

Be that as it may, our concern here is to explain the meaning of Nigeria's National Anthem; not the first stanza, but the second. "Oh God of creation, direct our noble cause. Guide our leaders ...

Bishop Matthew Kukah has urged Nigerians to stick to the use of second stanza of the National Anthem at events to further promote unity. Thursday, October 17, 2024 Advertise With Us.

Under this, the Council approved that the first stanza of the National Anthem should be rendered at all official functions, while the three stanzas should be for special occasions such as ...

“The second stanza replaces the abstract idea of unity to the tangible symbol of the national flag. In this instance, the flag stands for the essential principles of truth and fairness, which ...