80 m. ago Nigeria honours fallen heroes as Shettima, Akpabio lead Armed Forces Remembrance

Nigeria on Thursday paid solemn tribute to its fallen military heroes as top government officials, military chiefs and members of read more Nigeria honours fallen heroes as Shettima, Akpabio lead Armed Forces Remembrance

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86 m. ago Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Otti preaches unity, commends security agents

On Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Abia Governor Alex Otti calls for national unity, peace, and commends security agents for their service and sacrifice. Read More: https://punchng.com/armed-forces-remembrance-day-otti-preaches-unity-commends-security-agents/

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86 m. ago Don’t forget sacrifices of fallen heroes, Yobe gov tells Nigerians

Yobe Governor Buni calls on Nigerians to honor the sacrifices of fallen heroes, whose selflessness is the foundation of the nation’s peace and unity. Read More: https://punchng.com/dont-forget-sacrifices-of-fallen-heroes-yobe-gov-tells-nigerians/

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86 m. ago Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Kogi PDP chair hails fallen heroes, heroines

Kogi PDP Chairman Muhammed Gambo marks Armed Forces Remembrance Day, saluting fallen heroes and calling for support for their families and national unity. Read More: https://punchng.com/armed-forces-remembrance-day-kogi-pdp-chair-hails-fallen-heroes-heroines/

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2 h. ago VIDEO: Shettima, Akpabio, others release pigeons at Armed Forces Remembrance Day

VP Kashim Shettima leads dignitaries in releasing pigeons at the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, a symbolic gesture for peace and unity in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-shettima-akpabio-others-release-pigeons-at-armed-forces-remembrance-day/

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3 h. ago Armed Forces Remembrance Day: PDP faction seeks enhanced welfare for military personnel

A PDP faction urges the Federal Government to improve welfare packages for military personnel to boost morale on Armed Forces Remembrance Day. Read More: https://punchng.com/armed-forces-remembrance-day-pdp-faction-seeks-enhanced-welfare-for-military-personnel/

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4 h. ago Armed forces remembrance day: Tinubu, others honour fallen heroes

President Tinubu leads dignitaries at the Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony in Abuja, honouring Nigeria’s fallen and living soldiers with wreath-laying Read More: https://punchng.com/armed-forces-remembrance-day-tinubu-others-honour-fallen-heroes/

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5 h. ago Shettima, Akpabio, Other Dignitaries Commemorate Armed Forces Remembrance

Prayers were also conducted for the living and fallen heroes who fought gallantly for global peace and national integration. The post Shettima, Akpabio, Other Dignitaries Commemorate Armed Forces Remembrance appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 h. ago Obi pays tribute to fallen heroes on Armed Forces Remembrance Day

Peter Obi pays tribute on Armed Forces Remembrance Day, urging Nigerians to build a nation worthy of the sacrifices made by fallen military heroes. Read More: https://punchng.com/obi-pays-tribute-to-fallen-heroes-on-armed-forces-remembrance-day/

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11 h. ago Adamawa Marks 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day As Fintiri Honours Fallen Heroes, Launches Emblem Appeal

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the Nigerian Armed Forces, fallen heroes and military veterans as the state marked the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day with a series of commemorative activities in Yola. As part of the observance, the Governor on Sunday joined officers and men of the […]

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15 h. ago Fallen heroes: Nigerian Armed Forces Remembrance Day holiday overdue

Learn why declaring Nigeria’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day a public holiday is crucial for national unity, honoring fallen heroes, and supporting veterans. Read More: https://punchng.com/fallen-heroes-nigerian-armed-forces-remembrance-day-holiday-overdue/

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20 h. ago AFCRD 2026: Federal Government Offers Medical Support For Veterans

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the welfare of military veterans through sustained medical and social support initiatives. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Richard Pheelangwa, stated this on Wednesday in Abuja during a medical outreach organised for veterans as part of activities marking the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day (AFCRD). […]

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21 h. ago Kebbi Raises ₦80m To Support Legionnaires, Fallen Heroes’ Families

The governor announced a donation of ₦50 million by the state government, adding that he and his family donated an additional ₦10 million to the cause. The post Kebbi Raises ₦80m To Support Legionnaires, Fallen Heroes’ Families appeared first on Channels Television.

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26 h. ago FG confers national honours on fallen hero Uba, other soldiers

The Federal Government has conferred national honours on serving personnel and veterans of the Nigerian Army, including a brigadier general killed by terrorists in Borno State, in recognition of gallantry, sacrifice, leadership and service to the nation. The awards were presented at the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day Gala Night held at the Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-confers-national-honours-on-fallen-hero-uba-other-soldiers/

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3 d. ago “A Thief’s Friend Is Also A Thief” – Defence Minister Tells Sponsors, Symphaisers Of Terrorists, Bandits

The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), has urged Nigerians to support the Armed Forces and other security agencies while warning that anyone assisting terrorists, insurgents, bandits, or other criminal elements will face consequences. He made the remarks on Saturday while serving as Special Guest of Honour at the Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance […] The post “A Thief’s Friend Is Also A Thief” – Defence Minister Tells Sponsors, Symphaisers Of Terrorists, Bandits appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Remembrance Day: Army chief reassures troops on welfare, salutes families of fallen heroes

On Armed Forces Remembrance Day, the Nigerian Army reaffirms its commitment to troop welfare and strengthening support for families of fallen heroes. Read More: https://punchng.com/remembrance-day-army-chief-reassures-troops-on-welfare-salutes-families-of-fallen-heroes/

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4 d. ago Fubara Returns To Rivers, Attends Armed Forces Celebration, Remembrance Day Church Service

Rivers State governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, on Sunday morning, returned to Port Harcourt, the state capital, after spending about one week overseas. Upon his return, Fubara and his entourage were said to have moved straight to Saint Cyprian’s Anglican Church, Port Harcourt, venue of the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day Church Service. The […]

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4 d. ago Fubara returns from foreign trip, attends Armed Forces Remembrance Day service

Governor Fubara returns to Rivers State after a foreign trip, making his first public appearance at the Armed Forces Remembrance Day service amid new impea Read More: https://punchng.com/fubara-returns-from-foreign-trip-attends-armed-forces-remembrance-day-service/

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4 d. ago Fubara, Deputy Attend Armed Forces Remembrance Day Service In Port Harcourt

The service is being held in honour of fallen servicemen and women who paid the supreme price in defence of the nation’s sovereignty, The post Fubara, Deputy Attend Armed Forces Remembrance Day Service In Port Harcourt appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Minister’s Wife Advocates Support For Families Of Fallen Heroes

The wife of the Minister of Defence, Mrs Oghogho Musa, has advocated greater support for the families of fallen heroes who paid the supreme price in defence of the nation. She spoke yesterday, at the Humanitarian Day, organised as part of the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day in Abuja. She said, “While our […]

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