Why military thrives better in democracy – Defense Minister
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), has explained why the military performs better under a democratic system of government. According to him, Nigeria is always more stable and secure when democracy is allowed to thrive, stressing that military rule does more harm than good to the nation. General Musa made the remarks during […]
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Our military sacrificed their lives – Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has paid glowing tribute to members of Nigeria’s Armed Forces in celebration of the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day. He described the men and women of the military as true heroes who gave their lives and comfort to protect the country and its people. Sani said the day is […]
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Your sacrifice not abstract – APC chairman to soldiers
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has paid tribute to Nigerian soldiers who lost their lives while serving the country. He said their sacrifices are the reason Nigeria remains united, democratic and stable. According to him, the country’s progress is built on the courage and commitment of those who stood […]
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Atiku, Peter Obi pay tribute to fallen heroes
On Armed Forces Remembrance Day, prominent Nigerian leaders, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Governor Peter Obi, paid tribute to the country’s fallen military heroes. The leaders remembered the sacrifices of servicemen and women who gave their lives in the line of duty to protect Nigeria’s unity and peace. Atiku, in his message, […]
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Unprovoked killing of military men unacceptable – Anokwu
Armed Forces Remembrance Day is a time to honor the sacrifices of our military personnel, both fallen and living. Engr Chidi Anokwu, a social crusader and the International President of De Norsemen Kclub International, recently used the occasion to urge Nigerians to respect and support military men and women who risk their lives daily to […]
Protesting MAPOLY Students Allegedly Attack Ogun Deputy Governor’s Convoy
On Wednesday, Noimot Salako-Oyedele, the Deputy Governor of Ogun State, narrowly escaped an attack during a protest in Abeokuta. She was traveling to the 35 Artillery Brigade Alabama to represent Governor Dapo Abiodun at the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony when her convoy encountered a group of protesting students. The protest started at the […]
Armed Forces Remembrances Day: Gov Lawal promises enhanced welfare for fallen heroes’ families
Every year on January 15, Nigeria observes Armed Forces Remembrance Day to honor soldiers who sacrificed their lives to protect the country. This year, Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, reaffirmed his commitment to supporting the families of these brave individuals. The event, held at the trade fair complex in Gusau, highlighted the governor’s dedication. He […]