Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has been decorated with the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day emblem by the Nigerian Legion.
The Chairman of the Legion’s Katsina State Chapter, Warrant Officer Ahmad Husaini rtd, presented the emblem to the Governor at Government House on Wednesday.
The decoration follows the national launch of the emblem by President Bola Tinubu on December 2, 2025.
During the ceremony, Warrant Officer Husaini appealed to Governor Radda to support the renovation of the Legion’s state office and provide necessary equipment.
Responding, the Governor directed the state Chairman of the legion to work with the Commissioner for Rural Development to facilitate the renovation of the office.
Governor Radda assured the Legion of his administration’s commitment to the welfare of retired military personnel.
The emblem decoration is part of activities marking the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day Celebration, which honours the sacrifices of serving and retired military personnel.
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