In a heartfelt display of solidarity and commitment, Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has pledged unwavering support for retired members of the Armed Forces in the state. This declaration came during the poignant 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony held in Jalingo, the state capital.
As a retired army officer himself, Governor Kefas empathetically acknowledged the profound sacrifices made by fallen heroes and emphasized the paramount importance of honoring their unwavering dedication. He passionately underscored the significance of not taking for granted the sacrifices made by these gallant men and women who have served their nation with unwavering dedication.
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During his address, Governor Kefas fervently urged the public to stand in solidarity with the families of both fallen and retired Armed Forces members. He emphasized the critical role of extending support to these families, recognizing the enduring impact of their sacrifices on the broader community.
Furthermore, Governor Kefas lauded the Nigeria Army for its resolute efforts in addressing security threats within the state. He reiterated his administration’s steadfast commitment to collaborating with security agencies to ensure the realization of a crime-free society. This resolute stance reflects the governor’s unwavering dedication to fostering a safe and secure environment for all citizens of Taraba State.
The Chairman of the Legion in the state, W. O. Nuhu Samaila, echoed the sentiment of continued dedication and capability among many retired soldiers. He passionately appealed to the government to consider employing these veterans in security roles, leveraging their wealth of experience and expertise to bolster the state’s security apparatus. Additionally, Samaila highlighted the urgent need for support in completing the organization’s secretariat, providing a vehicle, and covering monthly running costs to enhance its operational efficiency.
In a poignant plea, Samaila also called upon the public to rally behind the widows of fallen heroes in the state, recognizing the profound impact of their loss and the enduring support they require.
Governor Kefas’ unwavering commitment to the welfare of retired soldiers and their families underscores his deep sense of duty and empathy for those who have served the nation. His impassioned pledge to support these brave individuals and their loved ones serves as a powerful testament to the enduring gratitude and respect owed to those who have sacrificed for the safety and security of the nation.
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This resounding declaration of support not only reaffirms the governor’s dedication to upholding the welfare of retired soldiers but also serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring impact of their service on the fabric of society.
As Governor Kefas continues to champion the cause of retired soldiers and their families, his unwavering commitment to their welfare stands as a beacon of hope and solidarity for the broader community. Through his impassioned pledge, Governor Kefas has underscored the enduring significance of honoring the sacrifices made by these valiant individuals and their families.
In conclusion, Governor Kefas’ resolute pledge to support retired soldiers and their families serves as a powerful testament to his unwavering commitment to upholding the welfare of those who have served the nation. His impassioned plea for public support and recognition of the sacrifices made by fallen and retired Armed Forces members resonates deeply, underscoring the enduring impact of their service on the fabric of society.
