Two military personnel, one each from the Navy and Air Force on Wednesday collapsed during the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day (AFRD) parade in Owerri, Imo State.
The personnel were part of the Guards of Honour when the incident occurred.
At press time, the names of the affected personnel have not yet been disclosed, and details about their conditions remain unclear. Further updates are expected.
The Guards of Honour is a key feature of the annual AFRD parade, involving personnel standing in formation to pay tribute to fallen soldiers.
