We’ll Not Forget Your Contributions, Gov Idris Assures Armed Forces

Kebbi State governor, Nasir Idris has said the present leaders will not forget the contributions of the ex-servicemen in nation building.

He stated this yesterday during the launching of the Emblem for 2026 Armed forces Remembrance Day held in the state capital Birnin Kebbi. Idris noted that the fallen heroes have done well in protecting the Nation’s Sovereignty while they were in active service, and as such, they could not be forgotten by the present leaders and the next generation.

“We are all beneficiaries of the fallen heroes for the good work they have done towards keeping Nigeria safe and united,” Governor Idris said.

He launched the emblem with N50 million on behalf of the government and a personal donation of N10 million.

The governor warned those who made pledges to the legion in the state to redeem their pledges within one week.

Many government officials pledged donations to the legion.