A video showing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and members of his cabinet reciting the old national anthem during the opening ceremony of a FEC meeting has made the rounds on social media.
In a video shared online by AIT with a date stamp 7-7-2026, the President and Ministers were seen singing the old anthem that begins with the words, “Arise O’ Compatriots,”. The reintroduced national anthem begins “Nigeria, we hail thee.”
President Tinubu signed a bill to revert to the old National Anthem in May 2024.
Watch the video below…