The 3 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Kano, on Friday held special Jumaat prayers in honour of Nigerian fallen heroes.
Shortly after the prayers, the Commander, 3 Army Brigade, Bukavu Barracks, Kano, Brig.-Gen. Ahmed Tukur, called for greater collaboration among security agencies for effective service delivery.
Tukur paid tribute to the fallen heroes for laying down their lives in defense of Nigeria’s territorial integrity.
He urged Nigerians to continuously offer prayers for the repose of their souls.
He stressed that their sacrifices should not be in vain and emphasised the need for unity and cooperation among the country’s security agencies.
In his sermon, Major Sabiu Yusuf, Imam of the Central Mosque, Bukavu Barracks, Kano, said that security was a collective responsibility of all stakeholders.
He quoted from Quranic verses and prophetic traditions to convey his message.
The prayer session was attended by many high-ranking officials, including AIG Zone 1, Ahmad Ammani, and Kano State Commissioner of Police, Salman Garba. (NAN)
