President Bola Tinubu has approved N18 billion for the payment of the Group Life Assurance benefits and other entitlements to the families of fallen heroes.
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The group made this known in a statement issued by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, on Monday.
The information was disclosed in a press release sent to The Eagle Online, by Olajide Quadri, the spokesman to Meroestream, a streaming platform where the film will be released.
The governor, who was represented by his Deputy, Engr. Rauf Olaniyan, stated this at the launch of the Appeal Week Emblem for the 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration, held at the House of Chiefs, Parliament Building, Secretariat, Ibadan.
The Nigerian Air Force has honoured five officers who died in the line of duty in 2018 with the posthumous gallantry award.
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has called for the establishment of a Special Education Fund for the children of the nation’s fallen heroes.
Buratai said that the town was one of the strongholds of Boko Haram terrorists in Borno North during the heat of the insurgency.
Maj.- Gen. Adamu Abubakar, the General Officer Commanding, 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, said this in a statement issued by Col. Sagir Musa, Deputy Director of Army Public Relations of the Division on Saturday in Enugu.