Nigeria's present national anthem, "Arise, O compatriots" was adopted in 1978.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 andunity.Oh God of creation, direct our noble causeGuide our leaders rightHelp our youth the truth to knowIn love and honesty to growAnd living just and trueGreat lofty heights attainTo build a nation where peace and justiceshall reignIt replaced the anthem "Nigeria We Hail Thee", adopted on independence in 1960.. 
Ṣùgbọ́n wọ́n sọ wí pé “Ajé” ni orúkọ ẹni tí ó dá ìlú Ìjẹ̀bú sílẹ̀ ń jẹ́.Ìtàn ìṣẹ̀dálẹ̀ Ìjẹ̀búAjébu àti olóde jẹ́ òde.. 