The Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Muftwang, has raised questions about the welfare of veterans who served the country.
In a statement issued to mark the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Muftwang said the day should be used to reflect on how the veterans and families of fallen soldiers are treated.
The governor also stated that the day is not just a ritual “but a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made by our gallant men and women in uniform who continue to stand as the backbone of our nation’s security and stability.”
The Armed Forces Remembrance Day is usually graced with the traditional ceremonies of inspecting guards, laying wreaths, and releasing pigeons.
According to Muftwang, the acts, though symbolic, carry profound meaning as they honor the bravery, dedication, and patriotism of the armed forces.
He urged Nigerians never to forget the critical role…
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