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Composer Of Nigeria's National Anthem, Benedict Odiase, Passes On by AmicableEd: 1:49pm On Jun 12, 2013 |
Pa Benedict Odiase - the composer of Nigeria's National Anthem, has passed on. He composed Arise O Compatriots” in May 1978. Mr Odiase died last night in his sleep. Pa Odiase retired in 1992 as a Deputy Commissioner of Police after being the Director of Music with the Nigeria Police Band. May his soul rest in peace! See photos here...http://www.kemifilani.com/2013/06/composer-of-nigerias-national-anthem.html |
Re: Composer Of Nigeria's National Anthem, Benedict Odiase, Passes On by valicious1(m): 2:01pm On Jun 12, 2013 |
RIP pa odiase unfortunately the labours of our heroes-past are ALL now in vain |
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