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 ...

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 ...

In the second stanza, the song begins to evoke soldiers at war and promise of a victory, ... Wallah Zaman, Ya Silahi was also briefly adopted as Libya's national anthem in 1969, ...

Is it not paradoxically hilarious that a nation that is blessed with myriads of globally recognised linguistic and literary intelligentsia has just approved an old national anthem that obviously ...

On Thursday, the Alabama Senate passed a bill mandating that public school students in grades K-12 recite the first stanza of "The Star-Spangled Banner" at least once a week during school hours ...

Words from its second stanza were recited in the benediction of President Barack Obama’s first inauguration in 2009, and in the sermon at the inaugural prayer service the next day: “God of our ...

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 Star-Spangled Banner" became our National Anthem on March 3, ... The first stanza of Francis Scott Key's 1814 poem, ... 6-2 to reach her second French Open final.

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 ...

The second questionable lyric in verse two is “for those who’ve come across the seas, we’ve boundless plains to share”. In 1901, Australia’s idea of sharing land was specific.