Custom arrests petroleum tanker stacked with vegetable oil

Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service in Sokoto have blocked an oil tanker passing on 446 barrels of vegetable oil, with obligation estimation of about N5.7m. They likewise arrested the driver of the tanker and his escort. 

The NCS Area Comptroller responsible for Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states, Mr. Nasir Ahmed, said Bamus Global Co. Ltd. was composed on the tanker, which he said was captured on Sokoto-Gusau Road by the charge's surveillance group. 

He said the thwarted activity was another trick of bootleggers, including that the task came scarcely seven days after the summon

Federal government begs SSANU, NASU, NAAT to suspend strike

The Federal Government has begged the Non-Teaching Staff of the Nigerian Universities to suspend the three months strike they set out upon since December 10 2017. 

Senator Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labor and Employment, put forth the interest in an announcement marked by Samuel Olowookere, the Director, Press in the service, on Tuesday in Abuja. 

There had been appeasing gathering with the Non-Teaching Staff of Nigerian Universities called at the occurrence of the minister. 

The Non-Teaching Staff of Nigerian Universities working under the acronym Joint Action Committee are made of the Non Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities, Senior Staff Academic of Nigerian Universities and National Association of Academic Technologists. 

It was reviewed that JAC had blamed the Federal Government for rupturing the understanding entered with the

N360bn worth of gemstone smuggled out of Nigeria yearly - Oluyede

About N360 billion ($1 billion) worth of gemstone is smuggled out of Nigeria illicitly denying the nation of the outside trade she would have inferred if the item was sent out through the legitimate export channel.

Talking amid a courtesy call, the Executive Director of the Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Mr. Olusegun Awolowo, the Deputy National Coordinator of the Gemstone Miners and Marketers Association of Nigeria (GEMMAN), Mrs. Jummai Oluyede, said these spillages in gemstone send out happen regardless of the way that the item contributes nothing right now to the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Mrs. Oluyede said Nigeria can gain up to N720 billion ($2 billion) at the underlying stage from the export of gemstone if the item is traded through the lawful channel.

She looked for the cooperation of the NEPC supervisor to obstruct the spillage and

Springs Int'l Worship Center Presents Generation Next

Springs Int'l Worship Center genially welcomes you to 'Generation Next ' one of the greatest experience happening live in Agbor, Delta State.

Hosted by Pastor George Ugbome. Guest Ministers include Rev. wale Ajayi , Ubong King, Pastor Emmanuel Kadiri, and other anointed ministers.

Date: 1st - 4th March, 2018

Venue: Springs Int'l Worship at 32, Warri Road, 234 Agbor, Delta State.

It's an experience you won't have any desire to miss.

Fire razes over 600 shops at old Bida market

A raging inferno on Thursday night razed more than 600 shops at the old market in Bida, home office of Bida Local Government Area of Niger. 

It was reported that the fire, which began at around 8.30 p.m., pulverized merchandise and other property in the old market. 

Witnesses said firemen from the Bida Fire Service and Federal Polytechnic Fire Service couldn't get to the consumed area of the market as a few shops were still on fire. 

The reason for the inferno couldn't be ascertained as at the time this report. 

Mohammad Badugu, the Chairman, Bida Local Government, disclosed that the whole market was inundated in flame. 

"We are expecting more firemen vehicles from Minna as our neighbouring local government firefighting vehicles are

#Yadah7: YADAH 2018

House On The Rock Church, Uyo presents YADAH7 with the theme Worthy Are You Lord.

Yadah is the annual anniversary of House On The Rock Church, Uyo...
It's  the expression of praise by lifting of hands...
God is worthy of our praise!!!
Join us as we praise for an awesome 7 faithful years of existence.

Ministering: Pst. & Pst. (Mrs.) Nyambi Akpet (host),  Pst. Laure Oluseye (Guest Speaker), WOW (TheVoice),  Fonnie Emmanuel,  John Basset,  Mary Akpan,  Inspired Voices and other anointed ministers

Date: 8th March - 11th March 2018
Venue: 8th till 10th March - Church Auditorium, 104, Atiku Abubakar Road, Uyo. Akwaibom State. 11th March, @ Emerald Event Center, Uyo

Come let's praise God together!!!

Kwara Assembly passes bill stopping payment of pension to ex-govs, deputies

The Kwara State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed an amendment bill stopping payment of pension to previous governors, deputy governors and different officers holding political offices after their residency in office. 

The section of the bill took after the thought of the report of the House Committee on Establishment and Public Service at the Committee of the Whole House sitting in Ilorin. 

The movement for the entry of the bill was moved by the Deputy House Leader, Segilola Abdulkadir and was collectively adopted by different individuals. 

The Deputy Speaker, Matthew Okedare, who managed the entire, coordinated the