Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has reiterated his administration’s dedication to enhancing the welfare of households of deceased troopers who paid the supreme value within the service of the nation.
The governor made this recognized in the course of the particular parade and wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, held on the Arcade Floor, Governor’s Workplace, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta.
Abiodun additionally pledged the continued help of his administration for veterans of the Nigerian Military in recognition of their selfless service to the nation.
Represented by his deputy, Mrs Noimot Salako-Oyedele, the governor mentioned fallen heroes and struggle veterans deserved to be honoured, noting that the peace and unity presently loved within the nation have been merchandise of their patriotism and sacrifice.
He mentioned the annual Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration remained one of many methods authorities honours heroes previous, regardless of the safety challenges confronting the nation.
“I commend the gallant officers and males of the Nigerian Military. Your professionalism, self-discipline and dedication to responsibility proceed to underpin the peace and stability we take pleasure in in Ogun State and throughout the nation. We don’t take your sacrifices with no consideration,” the governor mentioned.
Whereas praying for the repose of the souls of the fallen troopers and officers of the Nigerian Military, Abiodun reassured that his administration would proceed to prioritise the welfare of the households they left behind.