President Muhammadu Buhari has presided over the ceremony marking the 2023 Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Abuja.

At the ceremony which takes place at the National Arcade in the Three Arms Zone, the President led other top government officials to lay the wreath at the final Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration before the end of his administration on May 29.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; Senate President, Ahmed Lawan; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila; Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola; Service Chiefs; Members of cabinet, Diplomatic Corp among other top dignitaries also lay the wreath.

The President, who also performed the symbolic freeing of white doves out of cage during the event, had the 2023 wreath-laying ceremony as his last as Commander-in-Chief.