•Tinubu inspects guard of honour
Activities to climax the Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration (AFRDC) are underway at the National arcade, Eagle Square, Abuja.
President Bola Tinubu is expected to lead other high-profile dignitaries, including members of the diplomatic corps, to the venue of the ceremony, reports Vanguard.
The AFRDC is an annual event organised by the Ministry of Defence to commemorate the country’s fallen heroes who paid the ultimate sacrifice for the sake of humanity during the First and Second World Wars, the Nigerian Civil War, peace support operations around the world, as well as various internal security operations.
All service chiefs, led by the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Christopher Musa, and heads of other security agencies, among others, are already at the venue to grace the ceremony.
