PRES. TRUMP AWARDED INAUGURAL FIFA PEACE PRIZE AT WORLD CUP DRAW IN WASHINGTON . (PHOTOS).

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 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...

PLATEAU KILLINGS: RELEVANT LAWS TO TRY PERPETRATORS WILL SOON BE SIGNED INTO LAW-GOV. LALONG SAID TODAY.{PHOTOS}.


     Gov Simon Lalong of Plateau state on Tuesday  said the relevant laws to try perpetrators of the recent attacks on the Plateau will soon be signed into law.
Gov Lalong stated this while receiving the former Head of State and National Chairman of Nigeria Prays, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd) who visited the Governor.
 A statement signed by Yakubu Dati, the Commissioner of Information and made available to newsmen in Jos the Plateau state capital reads that "Gov Lalong said "we've reviewed adequate laws to prosecute offenders in Jos".
He commended the former Head of State for standing by the State as a father promising all efforts are being made to restore the State to it's place of glory."We will ensure the enthronement of sustainable peace on the Plateau." He added.Gen Yakubu Gowon who was in Jos to commenserate and sympathize with the people over this heinous crime decried the past practice where suspects arrested were taken to Abuja and eventually released.He added that "People arrested should be investigated and prosecuted in Jos where the crime was committed"He condemned social media reports blaming President Buhari as unfortunate stating that "the Buhari I know will not be involved, certainly no leader will encourage his people to be killed.".Gen Yakubu Gowon was also received by Prof Sonni Tyodden, Deputy Governor, members of the State executive council including the SGS, Chief Rufus Bature and the Chief John Dafaan, the Chief of Staff.More photos below.

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