Tag: Memorial
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HUMAN RIGHTS: Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties, two others awarded Nobel Peace Prize
Ukrainian human rights organization- Center for Civil Liberties, human rights advocate- Ales Bialiatski from Belarus and the Russian human rights organization- Memorial; have been awarded the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Selection Committee made this known on its official Twitter page on Friday. According to the committee, the peace prize laureates represent civil society…
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Tears, tributes as mourners pay respect to young Nigeria-Irish man killed by police in Ireland [Photos]
The family of George Nkencho, a young Nigerian-Irish man shot dead by armed gardaí in December, held a memorial for the deceased 27-year-old near his Dublin home on Sunday. Nkencho, who died after being shot by armed gardaí outside his home in Clonee on December 30, sustained six gunshot wounds and not five as previously…
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Photos: Mammoth crowd welcome Saraki back to Kwara for father’s memorial
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki on Saturday received a heroic welcome from associates and supporters in Ilorin, Kwara State capital. Senator Saraki was in the town for the 8th year memorial prayer of his late father Dr Olusola Saraki. A mammoth crowd of supporters and well wishers had earlier besieged Ilorin International Airport to welcome…
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[Photos] Igbinedion family holds special memorial service for late Osaretin
The Igbinedion family on Friday held a special memorial service in honour of their departed son, Osaratin Igbinedion who died in car accident last month in the United States. The memorial service which held in Abuja and was aired LIVE on major television stations including AIT had in attendance the father of the deceased and…
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Boro’s 50th memorial: Ijaw youths demand new States
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has celebrated the 50th memorial of one of their own, late Major Isaac Boro with a demand for additional two states to be created in the Niger Delta. They said that the creation would give the Ijaw people space to achieve their aspirations in the federation. The IYC President, Eric…