Nigeria: Nigerian Fire Service Cross 'For Gallantry'

This is the highest gallantry award available to Officers and Other Ranks of the Nigerian Fire Services Award criteria for this decoration is: Quote, The Nigerian Fire Service Cross may be awarded to any member of the fire service for a most conspicuous act of gallantry in the course of duty Quote. The gallantry, meritorious service & long service medal of the Nigerian Fire Services were all instituted by a Warrant dated 28 February 1974 Each of the Nigerian Fire Services medals include representations of traditional Fire Brigade emblems, i.e., Merryweather Fire Brigade Helmets and crossed Fire Axes Condition: EF