2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day :Gov Otu assures support for families of Fallen Heroes

The Cross Rivers state Governor, Bassey Otu has assured families of fallen heroes that their sacrifices will not be forgotten.   Speaking at a church service held at the Presbyterian Church, Hope Waddell, in honour of the fallen heroes as part of the activities to mark the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Gov. Otu, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Anthony Owan-Enoh, expressed commitment to standing by the families and offering support whenever needed.   The governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary,…

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu donates cash to fallen heroes’widows,Orphans

The First Lady, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu through her pet project, the Renewed Hope Initiatives has donated cash to the windows and orphans of fallen heroes Tuesday, 14 November, 2023 at the Armed Forces Officers Mess, Lungi Barracks, Abuja.   In her remarks during the occasion, the first Lady saluted the strength, resiliance and sacrifices made to Nigeria by the fallen heroes.   She said “under the Social Investment Programmes of the Renewed Hope Initiatives ( RHI), we are here to empower 1,709 Widows with the sum…

RegentAfrica Times holds 2nd Public Lecture to sensitize Nigerians ahead of 2023 polls … Sets to Honour Humanitarians Champions, Fallen Heroes

The management of RegentAfrica Times Newspapers has announced the 2nd annual public lecture and awards, organised in collaboration with the Nigerian Union of Journalists, FCT Council, with support from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).   Themed: “2023: ENHANCING PROFESSIONALISM AMONG SECURITY AGENCIES, MEDIA AND VOTERS FOR FREE, FAIR & CREDIBLE POLLS”, the event is scheduled for 14th February 2023, as Nigeria heads for the presidential poll in days ahead.   In a press statement signed by the Editor-in-Chief, RegentAfrica Times Newspapers, Shola Akingboye, on Monday, the media organization noted…

EID-IL-FITRI: DEPOWA, Israeli embassy distribute food items to families of fallen heroes

A total of 260 families, including widows and orphans of fallen heroes of the Armed Forces of Nigeria residing within the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and contiguous states have benefited from food items distributed by Defence and Police Officers’ Wives (DEPOWA) in conjunction with the Israeli Embassy in commemoration of this year’s Eid-il-fitri celebration. The food items tagged “COVID-19 Ramadan package” included rice, beans, noodles, vegetable oil and semovina which were donated by the Israeli Embassy, Chabad-Aid and the Jewish community in Nigeria. The gesture was also aimed at commemorating…

2021 Armed Forces Remembrance: Oyetola lauds fallen heroes, valiant fighters on supreme sacrifice for nation building

The Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, has lauded the supreme sacrifice, selfless service and invaluable roles played by officers and men of the Nigerian Armed Forces in continually ensuring the oneness and indivisible Nigeria. He saluted the fallen heroes and gallant soldiers and officers for their unparalleled sacrifice in defending the nation’s sovereign integrity, peace and unity since its creation. This was even as the Governor said his administration was resolute to continuously prioritise the welfare and general well-being of the security agents, particularly officers and men…

ATTACK ON POLICE STATION: IGP Deploys Crack Detectives To Bayelsa State · ……Pays Tribute To The Fallen Heroes

Following the attack on Agudama Ekpetiama Police Station, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, by unknown gunmen, in the early hours of today,the Inspector General of Police,Mohammed Adamu,has ordered a massive manhunt for the perpetrators of the dastardly act. The IGP condemned the attack which resulted in the death of the Divisional Police Officer, SP Ola Rosanla with three other Police officers and left two others injured. He pledged that no stone will be left unturned towards apprehending the perpetrators and bringing them to book. Meanwhile, the IGP has ordered the immediate deployment…