Trudeau, Wynne honour veterans at Canada’s Remembrance Day
By Femi Shodunke CANADA: PRIME Minister, Justin Trudeau, and Ontario Premier, Kathleen Wynne, today remembers fellow Canadian men and women who participated in the First and Second world wars. The Prime Minister, who paid glowing tributes to the Canadian veterans and soldiers on the Remembrance Day, said that their memories cannot fade. Similarly, Wynne […]
Aregbesola hails Nigerian soldiers, seeks support for veterans
NIGERIA: OSUN State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has praised Nigerian soldiers especially in the fight against insurgency in the country. Aregbesola gave the commendation at the Armed Force Remembrance Day celebration, an annual event organised to honour members of the Nigeria Armed Forces who fought in the First and Second World wars, and those […]
Activist kicks, as Army commutes death sentence on soldiers to jail
NIGERIA: REPRIEVE has come the way of 66 soldiers who were sentenced to death by a military court. The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, has ordered that the death by firing squad verdict should be commuted to 10 years imprisonment for each of the indicted soldiers. But a human rights activist, […]
