French President Emmanuel Macron launched a year of remembrance for former president and resistance hero Charles de Gaulle with a speech at a memorial in the north-eastern village of La Ville-aux-Bois-les-Dizy on Sunday. Macron recalled the French spirit of resistance as “unrelentingly free and proud” and said de Gaulle had shown that France was strong when […]
The Lekki unit command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has held different programmes to mark the yearly World Day Remembrance of Road Traffic Crash victims. According to a statement by the Unit Commander, Azubike Onyemeh, series of activities were lined up starting from Monday 13 – Thursday 19 November, 2017 with the theme […]
In line with its usual practice, international human rights non-governmental organisation, Amnesty International on February 22, 2017 issued its World’s Human Rights Report for 2016. The document detailed analysis of the states of human rights in the 159 countries “reviewed” by the NGO. In the wake of the report, Nigerian authorities have vehemently rejected the […]