- As Nigeria marks her 64th year of independence on Tuesday, October 1, several people have marked the event in their special way
- The son of actress Ufuoma McDermott decided to sing Timi Dakolo’s Great Nation, a song that celebrates Nigeria’s unity despite its different tribes
- He delivered the song excellently which made some netizens applaud him and they thought it was Nigeria’s new national anthem
It was a moment of reflection for some Nigerians as the son of Nollywood actress, Ufuoma McDermott, sang Timi Dakolo’s Great Nation beautifully.
Ufuoma McDermott’s son sings Great Nation by Timi Dakolo. Image credit: @ufuomamcdermottSource: Instagram
According to the boy, he loves the Nigerian in him despite having an American father. He also stated that the West African nation will reach greatness soon.
He asked his audience to enjoy the song as he sang with closed eyes. While the young boy sang, several netizens commended him and said they thought he was singing Nigeria’s national anthem.
Great Nation was released in 2014 by chorus leader Timi Dakolo, who hails from Bayelsa state. The song celebrates Nigeria and noted that the people are all the country have and together, they will build a great nation.
Watch the video below:
Reactions to Ufuoma McDermott’s son’s video
Check out some of the reactions to Ufuoma McDermott’s son’s video below:
@nkemoffonabo:
“This is the National Anthem that I know.”
@magix_123:
“The song alone is making me pack my luggage. I am returning to motherland first flight.”
@efecollabs:
“I almost thought this is the new anthem. This should be the national anthem.”
@aweleosagie:
“Goose bumps all over my body. Thank u sweetie for this wonderful voice of yours.”
@tp_davey:
“This is so beautiful. Flawless and soulful rendition.”
@ebisagbe:
“I listened more than once.”
Ufuoma McDermott celebrates her daughter’s birthday
TheTalk.NG earlier reported that Ufuoma had taken to social media to celebrate the birthday of her adorable daughter Kesiena.
The elated actress gushed over her child as she described her as the most beautiful, thoughtful and loving.
Fans and colleagues of the actress have taken to her page to celebrate with her and send in their birthday wishes for her daughter.
Source: TheTalk.NG
Accused actress Lola Fany replies Ife Luv over alleged affair with her fiancé Ol…Actress Lola Fanimokun, also known as Lola Fany, has publicly responded to accusations from Ife Luv, the fiancée of skit maker Oluwadolarz, denying claims of an affair and asserting her professional integrity. Lola explained that she was using a bathroom at Oluwadolarz’s home to clean up after a video shoot, not hiding as alleged, and ...
Read more Continue reading here ▶ “Your Womb Knows The Truth”: Ifeluv Replies Lola Fany on Allegations of Sleeping With OluwadolarzIfeluv has responded to Oluwadolarz content creator Lola Fany after she shared a post about being innocent of the allegations Recall that Ifeluv had initially stated that she caught Lola in Oluwadolarz’s bedroom, hiding in the bathroom However, following Fany’s post, Ifeluv fired a response at stating that she was done giving her free publicity ...
Read more Continue reading here ▶ Portable’s wife Bewaji and his baby mama Ashabi compete with their 31st birthday…Nigerian singer Portable recently turned a new age of 31 and the women in his life took to social media to celebrate him Portable’s wife Bewaji as well as his baby mama Ashabi penned down sweet messages on his special day Several social media users reacted as Portable’s wife and baby mama seemingly competed with ...
Read more Continue reading here ▶ Fans react as Femi Adebayo sweetly celebrates Chioma Akpotha on her birthdayNollywood actor Femi Adebayo marked Chioma Akpotha’s birthday on March 12, 2025, with a touching Instagram post, praising her talent, humor, and energy Adebayo highlighted their work together on the movie Seven Doors, noting how Chioma’s exceptional performance elevated the project, showcasing her versatility as an Igbo actress in a Yoruba role Adebayo revealed her ...
Read more Continue reading here ▶ “VPN dey if you ban”: VDM reacts to Reps’ move to shut down adult sitesVerydarkman has reacted to the House of Representatives’ move to shut down adult websites in Nigeria The critic in a video expressed his disappointment in the lawmakers as he shared why it wasn’t a smart move VDM also shared other options being explored by Nigerians ahead of the adult websites, stirring reactions online CHECK OUT: ...
Read more Continue reading here ▶ 
