The House of Representatives on Thursday debated a bill seeking a return to the old national anthem.
Leading the debate on the general principles of the bill, the sponsor of the proposed law, Julius Ihonvbere, anchored his argument on the need for patriotism and nationalism.
While the bill enjoyed the support of Ahmed Jaha, a lawmaker from Borno State, it was rejected by the House Minority Leader, Kingsley Chinda.
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