Nigeria’s first lady, Aisha Buhari has pledged that the heroes of Nigeria that include men of the armed forces will not be forgotten.
Speaking on Sunday, the wife of the president prayed for families of Nigeria’s soldiers who died in line of duty, as the country marked the Armed Forces Remembrance Day.
She also prayed that the labours, love and sacrifices of the fallen heroes would never be forgotten.
Aisha, who sent a congratulatory message through her facebook page in Abuja on Sunday, expressed optimism that the time had come when Nigeria would be free from terrorism.
In her words: “As we remember our fallen heroes today, I pray for those they left behind; our heroes will never be forgotten.
‘’Their labours and sacrifices will not be in vain.
‘’I pray that the time has come when there will be zero terrorism and insurgency in our land.
‘’To our gallant troops who had fought and still fighting to restore peace, I say thank you,’’ she said.
