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Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Let’s unite for a better Nigeria – Abiodun
By Abimbola Bamgbose Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has urged Nigerians to collaborate with governments at all levels to build a nation where unity and peace prevail over division, silencing the echoes of conflict. Governor Abiodun made this call during a special church service marking the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, held at the…
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Sacrifices of fallen heroes significant – Right Reverend Oyero
By Oluwatoyin Adegoke Bishop of the African Church, Ilaro, Ogun State, The Right Reverend Peter Oyero has appealed to Nigerians to sustain the hope for a better nation, despite the rising challenges confronting the country. The Right Reverend Oyero made the appeal at a Special Church Service in commemoration of this year’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day…
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Cleric Urges Nigerians to Support Families’ of Fallen Heroes
By Oluwatoyin Adegoke A special Jumat service has been held in Abeokuta in honour of the nation’s fallen heroes as part of activities marking this year’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Ogun State. The Mufasir of Egbaland, Alhaji Abdulwahab Amolegbe who led the prayers at the Kobiti Central Mosque advised Nigerians to complement the government’s…
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Makinde Remembers War Heroes, Makes Case For Their Welfare
Ahead of the January 15, 2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration, Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has inaugurated the emblem and appeal fund. Performing the ceremony at the House of Chiefs, Secretariat, Ibadan governor Makinde also donated three million naira to the state chapter of the Nigerian Legion. Represented by the Deputy Governor, Mr…
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Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Ensuring Unity in the Country
The Armed Forces Remembrance Day, AFRD, is observed on the 15th of January every year to commemorate fallen heroes and servicemen of the Nigeria Armed Forces. To celebrate the day, military personnel from the army, navy, air force and the Nigerian Legion, along with the national and political leadership converge at the National Cenotaph in…
