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Our Stories
Real Voices. Real Impact. Real Change.
At Heroes Help, every name has a story, and every story is a reminder of why we exist. Behind each programme and intervention is a life touched, a burden lifted, and a family strengthened. From veterans reclaiming their sense of purpose to widows receiving the dignity of support, these personal journeys reflect the heart of our mission.
A Lifeline When I Was Lost
As a military widow with three children, I didn’t know where to turn after losing my husband. Heroes Help stepped in with counselling, school support for my children, and emergency housing assistance. They made sure we weren’t forgotten.
From Trauma to Triumph
The nightmares wouldn’t stop after I returned from deployment. I was diagnosed with PTSD but couldn’t afford proper care. The mental health team at Heroes Help listened without judgment, offered therapy sessions, and connected me with a support group. Today, I’m mentoring other service members going through similar struggles.
Your story could inspire others.
Whether you’re a veteran, spouse, caregiver, or supporter, we invite you to share your experience. Together, our voices can honour service and amplify the power of community support.
If you have a Heroes Help story to share, about how Heroes Help has helped you, then please email our team at enquiries@heroeshelp.org.ng.
Who we are.
How we serve—and safeguard—those who served.
A legacy of support for service members and families.
Real lives changed by your support.
Learn about the ways we can help
Heroes Help is here for current and former Nigerian Army personnel and their families, offering a range of support including financial assistance, breaks, emotional wellbeing support, and more. As an independent charity that relies on your generosity, we also offer many ways for you to get involved and help us continue our vital work.
They Helped Me Stand Again
Corporal Ibrahim U.After sustaining a life-altering injury during an operation in the Northeast, I was medically discharged and left to navigate civilian life with limited mobility. Heroes Help not only provided me with a mobility aid but supported my rehabilitation and gave me access to vocational training. Today, I run a small tailoring business and provide for my family again. They gave me more than help — they gave me hope.