FG Renames Armed Forces Remembrance Day
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 8/01/2026
The Nigerian Federal Government has officially redesignated the annual January 15 observance from Armed Forces Remembrance Day to Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day.The change aims to better capture the day's dual purpose: honoring living members of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) while commemorating those who made the ultimate sacrifice for the nation's security.In a statement issued on Thursday, Director of Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Samaila Uba, explained: January 15 is set aside annually to honour the living personnel of the AFN while acknowledging the sacrifices of (…)
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