Ye à nakin
Nyadozhi
Nijeriya
gá
yi, Yé
lotun ya kin nya yi
to cincin be kagbo be wuwunyi
Etun na gorozo yizhi lo panyi na
to cincin be kagbo be wuwunyi
Etun na gorozo yizhi lo panyi na
Wun à ya à ni
to enyajin na tun yekogi be nyagban è na
Kin nìní na yapya, edunfe lafiya be emigun na ku yi keba na.
(Translated by IB Ibrahim on 10th Dhul-Hijjah
1433 – 26th October 2012)
Nigerian
National Anthem
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,
To serve with
heart and might
One nation
bound in freedom, peace and unity.