The 1 Division of the Nigerian Army in Kaduna has held a regimental funeral ceremony to honour its late mascot, Sgt. Dalet Akawala, a cherished military horse.
Sgt. Dalet, who served as a symbol of unity and tradition, passed away on January 24, 2025. The ceremony reflected the deep respect and bond shared between the army and its mascot, a vital part of their history and pride.
This tribute highlights the significance of mascots in fostering morale and esprit de corps within the military. Sgt. Dalet will be fondly remembered for his service and legacy.