2027 elections will test the national anthem, By Abimbola Adelakun

The truth is, I do not particularly care about the words in the re-introduced national anthem that some people deem offensive. They consider words like “tribe” and “native” as derogatory and outdated, while the idea of a nation where people stand “in brotherhood” bespeaks its female gender as alien to its body politic. None of […]

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Aisha Yesufu lambastes Joe Igbokwe for attacking her sitting down as others stood up to sing ‘Nigeria we hail thee’ national anthem

Rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, has lambasted APC chieftain, Joe Igbokwe, after he attacked her for not standing up while the present national anthem, ‘Nigeria we hail thee’ was being recited at an event on Friday, May 31. Igbokwe, in a post shared on his Facebook page, described Aisha’s action as a ‘nonsensical behavior’, and that […]

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Woman in Senior Police uniform fails to recite Nigerian National Anthem correctly at Police Retreat (Video)

A woman who dressed as a senior police officer was unable to correctly recite the Nigerian National Anthem during a conference that was watched by viewers across the nation. The officer was tasked with reciting the National Anthem at the Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers in Imo State. Dignitaries and politicians, including Imo […]

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