The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday suspended former Namibian sprinter Frankie Fredericks after he was placed under formal investigation in France in a probe into allegations of vote-buying.

The President, Institute of Fiscal Studies of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Ighedosa, has commended the Federal Government for making non-oil sector as the centre of its revenue projections to execute its plans in 2018.

Four crew members were confirmed dead on Wednesday after a helicopter crashed in a village north-west of Tokyo, local media reported.

Stakeholders have urged media practitioners to prioritise reportage on Early Childhood Development (ECD) to ensure well-being of this segment of society in order for them to realise their full potentials.

All junior schools in New Delhi were closed on Wednesday and health warnings were issued for the sick and elderly as pollution remained at hazardously high levels for the second day.

Dr Samuel Nzekwe, the former President, Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN), has advised the Federal Government to ensure enormous investments in infrastructure to provide growth in the nation’s economy.

The  Police Command in Enugu State says it is trailing hoodlums masquerading themselves as commercial tricycles and taxi cabs operators to commit heinous crimes in the state.

Dr Increase Uche, President, National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), on Tuesday cautioned members of the association to comply with trade rules.

A former commissioner in Anambra State, Barrister Ken Arinze has tasked political stakeholders in Anambra State to focus on the issues and personalities in the governorship election saying that there are no Yoruba or Hausa persons involved contrary to the campaign by some politicians.

He may have dodged the debates to which he was duly invited to outline his achievements to date, but the people will determine whether he is a failure or success in governance