Former world boxing champ arrested for assault

Former world middleweight boxing champion Jermain Taylor was arrested on Wednesday on domestic assault charges.

Taylor, who turned 40 not long ago, was reserved in Pulaski County Jail on charges of third degree household battery and irritated attack, as indicated by an arrest report seen by the Little Rock station. 

The police report said Taylor was arrested at his home after be punched a lady, held a knife to her throat and undermined to kill her. 

Area police arrested Taylor in July of a year ago after he was blamed for assaulting a lady he was dating, police reports stated, with prosecutors later dropping the charges. 

The report likewise said Taylor was allowed a 19-year suspended sentence in three separate cases, a battery episode at a substance mishandle treatment office and bothered strike charges from a Martin Luther King Day march in Little Rock in January 2015 or more battery and debilitating a lady in August 2014. 

After two months, Taylor fought the last bout of his career, crushing Australian Sam

UK remains great ally for Nigeria's capital market development - Oscar Onyema

The CEO of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Mr. Oscar Onyema, has asserted that the United Kingdom remains a key partner to Nigeria, especially for its capital market development.

Onyema expressed this at the business networking event hosted by the British High Commission and featured by Theresa May, the Prime Minister of Great Britain. 

As indicated by Onyema, the two nations have a long history of exchange and coordinated effort which is obvious in different parts of our economic sector. 

He said: “As you know, the Nigerian Stock Exchange has a capital market agreement with the London Stock Exchange aimed at promoting seamless cross-border access between Lagos and London markets to ultimately develop larger capital markets that enable capital formation for businesses and governments; create deeper liquidity pools and greater competitiveness for investors; as well as enhance capacity and promote diversity of investment products to meet the needs of a wide range of investors and issuers.

"On the significance of the visit by the UK Prime Minister, Onyema expressed that "the capital market is a noteworthy indicator of any economy. It was hence not astounding that Prime Minister May

Governor Ambode Expresses Concern Over Prisons Congestion In Lagos

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday communicated worry about the congestion of prisons, with more than 70% of prisoners in the state awaiting trial.

Ambode spoke when he got a delegation from the Nigeria Prison Services, Lagos Command, led by the Controller, Tunde Ladipo, at his residence in Epe. 

He said that the State Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy would investigate a portion of inmates and see the possibility of granting official pardon to prisoners who had shown remorse.

The governor said that prisoners of good conduct and those prepared to contribute definitively to the general public would likewise be exculpated. 

Ambode stated: “I am very concerned about congestion of prisons in Lagos State. However, there is no better time to carry out reforms in our prisons, and it is necessary, especially as regards the decongestion of the prison.” 

Ambode additionally coordinated the Special Adviser on Primary Healthcare, Dr Olufemi Onanuga, to give satisfactory health care service to every one of the jails

I killed the king to cliam his throne - Suspect

One Omoniyi Ademola has revealed that he killed a customary ruler in Ekiti State, Oba Gbadebo Ogunsakin, keeping in mind the end goal to assume control over his throne.

Ademola killed Oba Ogunsakin, the Onise of Odo on Monday. Oba Ogunsakin, 80, who was enthroned in 1986, was killed with a knife in his castle on Monday in the wake of leading a gathering of his chiefs in the royal residence.

Talking while at the same time being marched in Ado Ekiti on Friday, Ademola said he assaulted the ruler keeping in mind the end goal to assert his "right." 

Ademola, who spoke fluent English, was said to be an individual from an illustrious family in the community. He asserted that his family had designated him to assume

Apple becomes the first Trillion Dollar company in the history of the world

Apple has become the first traded on an open market organization in the world to be esteemed at $1 trillion. 

The tech organization's stock hopped 2.8 percent to as high as $207.05 around midday, bringing its pick up to around 9 percent since Tuesday when it announced June-quarter comes about above desires and said it purchased back $20 billion of its own share. The iPhone creator's shares are up 22 percent so far this year. 

The organization, which was begun 42 years prior by two mavericks named Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, wavered on the edge of bankruptcy in 1997, with its stock exchanging for under $1. In 2006, the year prior to the iPhone launch, Apple generated