As Nigeria marks Armed Forces Remembrance Day, military leaders are urged to defend democracy and avoid politics. Governors commend Tinubu's security efforts and call for better welfare for troops.
Lagos Deputy Governor Dr Obafemi Hamzat advocates for welfare and empowerment programmes for widows of fallen military personnel during the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Jumat service in Alausa.
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has donated N100 million, four apartments, and food items to the Nigerian Legion to honour fallen heroes ahead of the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day.
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