President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led the emblem appeal launch for the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day on Wednesday, held at the state house in Abuja.
During the event, President Tinubu praised the Nigerian armed forces for their commitment to safeguarding the nation.
He emphasized the importance of creating a safe and secure environment for all residents within the country’s borders, stating, “Our foremost objective is to provide a conducive environment free from threats and criminality to enable all who reside within our borders to thrive and live in peace.”
President Tinubu acknowledged the debt of gratitude owed to the gallant troops who have worked tirelessly to ensure the nation’s security.
He emphasized that the Armed Forces Remembrance Day emblem serves as a symbol of remembrance and a beacon of hope for a peaceful future, as well as a way to honor veterans and their fallen colleagues’ families.
In a unifying message, President Tinubu called upon all Nigerians and non-Nigerians residing in the country, regardless of their political affiliation or religious beliefs, to proudly wear the emblem and show solidarity with those who made the ultimate sacrifice for the peace and security of the nation.
