All staff and visitors coming into the premises of the FCTA will have to wear the Armed Forces Remembrance Day emblem to gain access into the secretariat.
The directive was given FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, when he received a delegation of the National Planning Committee for Emblem Decoration led by the National Chairman of the Nigeria Legion Maj. Gen A.M Jibril on a visit to the FCTA to decorate the Minister with the 2023 Armed Forces Remembrance Day emblem.
The minister while urging all to purchase the emblem to support the activities of the Nigeria Legion, pledged the continued support of the FCT Administration for the Nigeria Legion to help support widows and children of the nation’s fallen heroes.
In the words of the minister, “Effective from tomorrow morning, and in line with the directive of Mr. President, all staff and visitors to the FCTA headquarters and all our offices must wear the emblem until January 15, 2023. And we encourage staff and visitors to donate generously”.
The Minister commended the Nigeria Legion for the good work it has been doing in caring for the families of the nation’s fallen heroes and congratulated its leadership for the successful establishment of its FCT office.
Earlier, Maj. Gen. Jibril had commended the minister for the support the Nigeria Legion has enjoyed from the FCTA while appealing for more support for the success of yet another year of armed forces remembrance.
Highlight of the visit was the decoration of the Minister and some top officials of the FCTA with the emblem.
