PRES. TRUMP AWARDED INAUGURAL FIFA PEACE PRIZE AT WORLD CUP DRAW IN WASHINGTON . (PHOTOS).
President Trump awarded inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at World Cup draw in Washington Gianni Infantino, the FIFA President presented the honour onstage at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, saying Trump had been selected “in recognition of his exceptional and extraordinary actions to promote peace and unity around the world”. “This is your prize, this is your peace prize,” Infantino said, after Trump took the stage to accept the trophy, a medal and certificate. “There is also a beautiful medal for you that you can wear everywhere you want to go.” FIFA says the prize is for “individuals who help unite people in peace through unwavering commitment and special actions”. Accepting the award, Trump called it “one of the great honours of my life”, before claiming to have “saved millions and millions of lives – the Congo is an example, over 10 million people killed and it was heading for another 10 million very quickly. India and Pakistan, so many diffe...
Lagos State Government,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday saturday lauded his predecessor in office and Minister of Power,Works and Housing,Mr Babatunde Fashola for his achievements during the eight years he spent as Governor of the State.Governor Ambode,who spoke when he received Fashola and some top officials of the Ministry on a courtesy visit at the Lagos House,Ikeja,described the visit as historic,adding that it was gratifying to receive the Minister for the first time at the Lagos House,Ikeja since he left office on May 29,2015.


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