Arise,
O Compatriots, Nigeria’s Call Obey
To
Serve Our Fatherland,
With
Love and Strength and Faith
The
Labour of Our Heroes Past
Shall Never be In Vain
Shall Never be In Vain
To
Serve with Heart and Might
One
Nation Bound in Freedom
Peace
and Unity.
2ND ANTHEM
Oh
God of Creation, direct our noble cause;
Guide
our leader’s right
Help
our Youth and truth to know
In
love and honesty to grow
And
living just and true
Great
lofty heights attain
To
build a nation where peace
And
justice shall reign.
NATIONAL PLEDGE
I Pledge to Nigeria my
country
To be faithful, loyal
and honest
To serve Nigeria with all my strength
To defend her unity
And uphold her honour
and glory
So help me God.