WIKE URGES PRESIDENT BUHARI TO STEM KILLINGS OF NIGERIANS BY BOKO HARAM, BANDITS; PLEDGES SUPPORT OF RIVERS GOVT TO MEMBERS, FAMILIES OF NIGERIAN LEGIONNAIRES

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has called on President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria to redouble efforts in fulfilling his cardinal electoral promise of securing the country. A report by Kelvin Ebiri, Special Assistant (Media) to the Rivers State Governor, disclosed that speaking during the 2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Ceremony in Port Harcourt on Saturday, January 15, 2022, Governor Wike said Nigeria is at … Continue reading WIKE URGES PRESIDENT BUHARI TO STEM KILLINGS OF NIGERIANS BY BOKO HARAM, BANDITS; PLEDGES SUPPORT OF RIVERS GOVT TO MEMBERS, FAMILIES OF NIGERIAN LEGIONNAIRES

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: GOV WIKE TO LEAD OTHERS IN LAYING WREATH, ON SATURDAY, JAN 15

As final touches are being put in place to ensure a memorable conclusion of the 2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration on Saturday 15th January in Rivers State, the State Government says it is good to show support and celebrate the nations armed forces and their families. Speaking to newsmen during the inspection of the venue for the grand-finals for the Remembrance Day Celebration in … Continue reading Armed Forces Remembrance Day: GOV WIKE TO LEAD OTHERS IN LAYING WREATH, ON SATURDAY, JAN 15

RENEW SPIRIT OF BROTHERHOOD, LOVE, PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE, OKOWA TELLS NIGERIANS

A thanksgiving service to mark the 2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Day has been held in Asaba with a charge on Nigerians to renew their spirit of brotherhood, love and peaceful co-existence for the progress of the nation.The Governor of Delta State, Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa, gave the charge yesterday during the service held at the Very Reverend Omeni Methodist Church, Asaba.The Governor, who was represented … Continue reading RENEW SPIRIT OF BROTHERHOOD, LOVE, PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE, OKOWA TELLS NIGERIANS

WE WILL NOT FORGET THE SACRIFICES OF OUR ARMED FORCES – Gov Wike

The Rivers State Government says it would continue to remember the Sacrifices made by the Country’s Armed Forces. The State Chief Executive, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike stated this during the Thanksgiving Mass/Inter-Denominational Church Service in Commemoration of the year, 2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration, at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Chaplaincy, Catholic Institute of West Africa(CIWA) Rumuibekwe, Port Harcourt on Sunday 9th January, 2022. … Continue reading WE WILL NOT FORGET THE SACRIFICES OF OUR ARMED FORCES – Gov Wike

Gov Wike To FG: DON’T RELINQUISH TO STATES YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO SECURITY AGENCIES

***CHALLENGES LEADERSHIP OF NIGERIAN LEGIONNAIRES TO USE PART OF REALISED FUNDS TO LEAVE LEGACY Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stressed the need for the Federal Government not to abandon its responsibility of catering to the welfare of men and officers of the security agencies to the States. Speaking at the 2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Day (AFRD) Emblem Appeal Fund Launching ceremony on … Continue reading Gov Wike To FG: DON’T RELINQUISH TO STATES YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO SECURITY AGENCIES

PRES. BUHARI APPOINTS MAJ. GEN FAROUK YAHAYA, AS NEW CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF

PRESIDENT BUHARI APPOINTS NEW CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF The Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Mohammadu Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Prior to his appointment Major General Yahaya was the General Officer Commanding 1 Division of the Nigerian Army and the incumbent Theatre Commander of the Counter … Continue reading PRES. BUHARI APPOINTS MAJ. GEN FAROUK YAHAYA, AS NEW CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF

ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA LOSES CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF, TEN OTHERS IN AIR MISHAP

PRESS RELEASE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA LOSES CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF AND TEN OTHERS IN AIR MISHAP It is with a heavy heart that the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) regrets to announce that this evening at about 1800 Hours, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru in company of his entourage, who were on official trip from Abuja to Kaduna, were involved … Continue reading ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA LOSES CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF, TEN OTHERS IN AIR MISHAP