The Armed Forces Remembrance Day (AFRD), also simply known as Remembrance Day, is observed on 15 January to commemorate the servicemen of the Nigerian Armed Forces. It also honors veterans of the World War I and II as well as the Nigerian Civil War .

Jan 15, 2024 · Armed Forces Remembrance Day is an annual event marked on January 15 to commemorate the nation’s departed compatriots as well as to honour our living veterans. The following are what you need...

Jan 15, 2025 · The mood at the iconic Eagle Square in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, was sombre and reflective on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, as the nation stood still to honour the unmatched patriotism...

6 days ago · Unfortunately given that January 15 was also the Day the First military coup took place, Nigeria’s Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day has unfortunately turned to be a Day to re-open ...

Discover seven essential facts about Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Nigeria, an annual event on January 15 that honors the nation's military heroes.

N igerians celebrate January 15 of every year as Armed Forces Remembrance Day (AFRD). Also known simply as Remembrance Day, it is a day set aside to honour the servicemen of the Nigerian Armed ...

6 days ago · Also known simply as Remembrance Day, it is a day set aside to honour the servicemen of the Nigerian Armed Forces and veterans of the First and Second World Wars, as well of the Nigerian Civil War.

Every 15 January Nigeria military dey gather to mark armed forces remembrance day.

Every January 15th, Nigeria commemorates Armed Forces Remembrance Day, a significant day dedicated to honoring the valor and sacrifice of the nation’s military personnel. This day serves as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made in the pursuit of peace and security in Nigeria.

Jan 15, 2025 · Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday led the Senate President Godswill Akpabio, members of the Federal Executive Council, National Assembly, service chiefs and diplomatic corps to honour...