Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey's album, , was released in 1978 through his long-standing partnership with the Decca (West Africa) label . This record is a landmark piece of Juju music that blends English and Yoruba lyrics to celebrate Nigerian national identity, cultural pride, and traditional wisdom. Album Overview
The album is typically divided into two long-form medleys (Sides A and B on the original vinyl), containing various sub-themes: Side B: Social Wisdom & Praise No Place Be Like My Country Nigeria Lekeleke Gba Mi Leke I Remember The Sunshine Rainfall And Forest Egan Mi O Ye O Land Of Blessing 'Nigeria' Ara Mo Roye Ha! Ha! Nigeria Ota Nse Yeye / Loju Ota Mi Ma Lowo Lowo Alhaji Olayori No Place Be Like My Country Nigeria - CLiGGO MUSIC
Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey & His Inter-Reformers Band Label: Decca WAPS 428 (later reissued on Afrodisia)
The album is structured as a series of medleys that reflect the "Miliki" style—a modern, upbeat Juju genre that Obey pioneered using multiple guitars, electric bass, and talking drums. 1978
Patriotism, social morality, and divine protection Tracklist & Content Breakdown