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Tinubu, lawmakers donate N320m as Nigeria honours fallen heroes
Calling on citizens to shun division and embrace national cohesion, Tinubu said: “As we honour our heroes, I call on…
What fuels criminal activities in Anambra – Soludo
“We all need to rise up and speak against what can be described as a conspiracy of silence by the…
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Gov. Yusuf foots medical bills of sick orphan
Governor Yusuf who spoke to journalists shortly after observing the Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebrations, also assured widows and orphans…
Tinubu honours fallen heroes on Armed Forces Remembrance Day
The Armed Forces Remembrance Day is celebrated January 15th of every year to remember veterans and honour the sacrifices of…
Sanwo-Olu seeks continuous prayer, support for armed forces, fallen heroes
The Commander 9 Brigade Nigerian Army, Brigadier-General Adegoke Adetuyi, read the Bible Reading at the event which featured prayers, praises…
Wike sends message to Buhari on Boko Haram, bandits
Wike said the progress made in the fight against the insurgents can’t be good enough insofar as Boko haram, its…
Nigeria stronger together than apart – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has stated that Nigerians of all generations and from all walks of life must try to…
Bad things would have happened to Nigeria without military – Sanwo-Olu
A governor in Nigerian State of Lagos says lots of bad things would have happened to the country without the…
Buhari to Nigerians: Desist from dividing the nation, unity won at great cost
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja appealed to Nigerians to desist from actions and comments that could jeopardise the unity…
Nigerians celebrate fallen heroes on Armed Forces Rememberance Day
Today, January 15, is set aside by the Nigerian Government as Armed Forces Remembrance Day (AFRD) Celebrations to honour Nigerian…
Ogun to hold 2020 Armed Forces Remembrance Day service
The Ogun government says that it will hold an inter-denominational church service on Sunday, as part of activities to mark…
Lagos pledges continued support for armed forces
Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday pledged the state’s continued support for the armed forces.
Makinde’s advice to Nigerians on soldiers
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Monday January 6, 2020 called on all Nigerians to continue to care for…
Oyo announces programme for Armed Forces Remembrance Day
Oyo State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Inclusion, Alhaja Faosat Joke Sanni has announced the state’s programme for this…
Buhari inaugurates 2020 Armed Forces Emblem with N10m donation
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday inaugurated the 2020 Emblem Appeal Launch for the Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration with a…
Photos: Saraki didn’t snub IGP Idris at Remembrance Day – Aide
A Special Assistant to the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has described as untrue, reports making the rounds…
Photos: Buhari lays wreath at Armed Forces Remembrance Day
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday laid the wreath in remembrance of the nation's fallen heroes as part of activities…
Remembrance Day: Ajimobi, GOC task Nigerians on selfless service
Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and Maj. Gen Chukwunedum Abraham, the GOC of the 2 Division, Nigerian Army, on…
Armed Forces Day: IBB tasks Nigerians against senseless bloodshed
Former President Ibrahim Babangida on Sunday urged Nigerians and governments at all levels to serve as national vanguards in resolving…
Armed Forces: Gov. Bindow seeks financial support to families of fallen heroes
Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa on Friday urged Nigerians to give financial support to families of fallen heroes.
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Gov Wike sets up N100m empowerment for ex-servicemen
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has initiated a N100 million empowerment scheme aimed at improving the living conditions of…
#ArmedForcesRemembranceDay: Nigerians reflect on sacrifices of fallen heroes
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has urged Nigerians to reflect on the sacrifices of fallen heroes who laid their lives…
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Ambode urges unity among Nigerians
Kazeem Ugbodaga As the nation marks this year’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has urged Nigerians…
Aregbesola supports Armed Forces Remembrance day, donates N2.5m
Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State on Tuesday donated N2.5 million to support the Nigerian Armed Forces Emblem as part…
Boko Haram: Jonathan pays glowing tribute to Armed Forces
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday paid glowing tribute to the nation’s Armed Forces for their courage and sacrifices in the…
In pictures: Nigeria remembers the fallen heroes
Nigeria’s political leaders, from President Goodluck Jonathan to all the 36 state governors marked the Armed Forces Remembrance Day today.…
Cleric to Jonathan, Others: Leave 2015 Alone
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Archbishop of Methodist Church of Nigeria, Abuja, Archbishop Job Oche on Sunday advised politicians to stop scaremongering…