Honoring Heroes: Shettima and Fubara at the Armed Forces Remembrance Day Parade
On January 15, 2025, Nigeria commemorated Armed Forces Remembrance Day, honoring the nation’s fallen heroes and veterans.
The event featured a solemn parade and wreath-laying ceremony attended by prominent leaders, including Vice President Kashim Shettima, Secretary to the Government of the Federation George Akume, Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri, Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah, and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike.
During the ceremony, these dignitaries laid wreaths at the National Arcade in Abuja, paying tribute to the sacrifices made by the armed forces in safeguarding the nation’s sovereignty and peace.
The event was marked by solemn prayers and a military parade, reflecting the nation’s gratitude and remembrance.
For a visual overview of the ceremony, you can watch the following video: