
The Director General of the National Orientation Agency, Lanre Issa-Onilu, has disclosed that the agency would seek approval for a new national prayer.
Issa-Onilu made this known on Wednesday during the unveiling of the standardised version of the reintroduced national anthem in Abuja.
He further stated that the national pledge would remain valid and operational.
He said, “Regarding questions about national prayer, the NOA will follow the official procedure to obtain approval for the adoption of a new national prayer.
“The national pledge remains valid and operational.
“The NOA’s values orientation programmes as envisioned under the Federal Government’s National Values Charter seek to define the Nigerian citizens’ shared identity, with clearly stated commitment of both leaders and followers.”