Maikanti Baru takes over his new position as NNPC Group Managing Director

 Ibe Kachikwu, handed  over to the new Group Managing Director of NNPC to Maikanti Baru. This  morning after  his speech. Kachikwu thanked President Buhari for giving him the opportunity to serve as the Group Managing Director of the corporation. He promised to show his full support to the leadership of the new GMD. On his part, Baru pledged to carry on with the reforms Kachikwu had started in the corporation.

“a vicious, calculated and despicable attack on law enforcement” on Dallas attack

Barack Obama says the Dallas attack which occurred  on Thursday night attack of gunmen that resulted in the killing of 5 police officers with seven others injured.

It was the second statement about shootings in American the President made from Europe in less than 12 hours. He condemned the shootings by police of black men in Minnesota and Louisiana shorty after arriving in Europe and made a broad diagnosis of American racial imbalance. Hours later, after chaos erupted in Dallas and five police officers were killed in sniper shootings that began during protests stemming from the Minnesota and Louisiana shootings, Obama promised justice.

Ciara marries Russell Wilson today

The beautiful couple  tied the knot in front of close friends and family at the Peckforton Castle in Cheshire, England. The bride wore a custom Roberto Cavalli dress, designed by the label's creative director, Peter Dundas and no phones were allowed.

Lionel Messi gets 21months in Jail

Lionel was found guilty of three counts of tax fraud, a statement from the court said on Wednesday and was sentenced to 21months in jail by a court in Barcelona.

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However, under Spanish law a prison sentence under two years can be served under probation, meaning Messi and his father are unlikely to go to jail.

The court ordered Messi to pay a fine of around 2 million euros ($2.21 million) and his father to pay 1.5 million euros for the crimes. ($1 = 0.9034 euros)

Bukky Ajayi is no more

Bukky Ajayi died today, 6^th of July in her home in Surulere at 82 and she will be buried today at 4pm.
RIP