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Thursday 16 January 2014

In pictures: Nigeria remembers the fallen heroes







Nigeria’s political leaders, from President Goodluck Jonathan to all the 36 state governors marked the Armed Forces Remembrance Day today.
Some photographic mementoes of the event



President Jonathan lays a wreath
President Jonathan lays a wreath

President Goodluck Jonathan inspects a guard of honour




Governor Adams Oshiomhole inspects a parade of armed forces personnel
Governor Adams Oshiomhole on the march
Governor Adams oshiomhole on the way to lay a wreath Governor Adams Oshiomhole goes to lay a  wreath at the Unknown Soldier Cenotaph during the 2014 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration in Benin City, today in Benin
Governor Adams oshiomhole on the way to lay a wreath at the Unknown Soldier Cenotaph during the 2014 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration in Benin City, today


Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state also lays a wreath
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state also lays a wreath

The commander of the Nigerian Legion, Chief Tosin Oshinusi  also lays a wreath
The commander of the Nigerian Legion, Chief Tosin Oshinusi also lays a wreath

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