: This version is a "lush rendition" that blends traditional anthem elements with modern soulful vocals, accompanied by piano work from Cobhams Asuquo.
: Provides a dedicated download link for the MP3 version of the song.
: Another reliable source to download the anthem featuring Rema.
: "Arise, O Compatriots" served as the official national anthem of Nigeria from 1978 until May 2024 , when it was replaced by the reinstated "Nigeria, We Hail Thee". Lyrics (First Stanza)
While there is no solo track by titled "Arise O Compatriot," he famously collaborated on a special rendition of the Nigerian national anthem for the country's 60th Independence anniversary.
: Stream the full track by 2Baba ft. Rema & others .
The lyrics used in Rema's version follow the traditional first stanza of the former anthem:
Arise, O compatriots, Nigeria's call obeyTo serve our fatherlandWith love and strength and faithThe labour of our heroes pastShall never be in vainTo serve with heart and mightOne nation bound in freedom, peace and unity. Nigerian National Anthem - Nigeria High Commission