JANUARY 15, 2005:Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency Dr. Chimaroke Nnamani led members of the State Executive Council, State legislators, Traditional Rulers, Council Chairmen and other important dignitaries to the grand-finale of events marking this year's Armed Forces and Remembrance Day Celebration at the Memorial Arcade, Michael Okpara Square, Enugu. Below are pictures of the impressive ceremony...

Governor Nnamani on arrival to the parade ground being received by a Colonel of the Nigerian Army.

Governor Nnamani taking a salute at the playing of the national anthem.

Governor Nnamani being led by the parade commander to inspect the Guard of Honour.

Governor Nnamani inspecting the Guard of Honour by officers of the Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Airforce.
 

Guard of Honour by the war veterans, the Nigerian Legion.

The Governor and other special guests proceeeding to the Memorial Arcade for the wreath-laying ceremony.

The Governor receiving the wreath from an Army officer.

Governor Nnamani at the foot of the Unknown Soldier

Governor Nnamani, General Adewuyi, Commander of the Airforce Base in Enugu, Group Captain Doi Iyare, State Commissioner of Police, Mr. M. B. Abe and others taking a salute

Governor Nnamani, flanked by Deputy Governor Okechukwu Itanyi and General Adewuyi, at a State Banquet pays glowing tributes to the Nigerian Armed Forces for sustaining the territorial integrity of our country while challenging them to brace up for the challenges o globalization..

Governor Nnamani advancing to the tomb of the Unknown Soldier to lay the wreath.

Chairman of the State Traditional Rulers Council and Igwe of Akegbe-Ugwu, HRH, Chief Jeremiah Onovo receiving a wreath from a female officer of the Nigerian Police Force.

Governor Nnamani releasing some pigeons as a sign of peace.

Senior officers of the Nigerian Armed Forces at the State Banquet.
   

 


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