The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo has paid glowing tribute to the men and women of the Nigerian Armed Forces, as Nigeria marks the 2023 Armed Forces and Remembrance Day.
Sambo made the remark in a message made available by the Director Press and Public Relations,
Henshaw Ogbuike, in which the Minister described the fallen soldiers as heroes who paid the ultimate sacrifice in order to protect the country’s sovereignty.
Sambo stressed that the country remembers and honours them for their gallantry and bravery, adding that the ideals for which they laboured will be upheld.
“This day we salute the gallantry and bravery of our men and women who paid the ultimate price for the safety of our fatherland. Today we remember and honour them. The labour of our heroes past shall never be in”, the Minister said.
