Governor Abiodun reiterates support for families of fallen heroes
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to improving the welfare of families of deceased soldiers who paid the supreme price in the service of the nation.
Penpushing reports that Abiodun gave the assurance during the special parade and wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, held at the Arcade Ground, Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta.
The Governor represented by his Deputy, Engr (Mrs) Noimot Salako-Oyedele pointed out that fallen heroes and war veterans deserved to be honoured, adding that the peace and unity currently enjoyed in the country were products of their patriotism and sacrifice.
Penpushing further reports that he equally pledged the continued support of his administration for veterans of the Nigerian Army in recognition of their selfless service to the country, stressing that the annual Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration remained one of the ways government honours heroes past, despite the security challenges confronting the nation.
“I commend the gallant officers and men of the Nigerian Army. Your professionalism, discipline and commitment to duty continue to underpin the peace and stability we enjoy in Ogun State and across the country. We do not take your sacrifices for granted’, he stated.
Penpushing also reports that the governor while praying for the repose of the souls of the fallen soldiers and officers of the Nigerian Army, reassured that his administration would continue to prioritise the welfare of the families they left behind.
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