- A ban has been placed on the movement of petroleum tankers in Nigeria - The Federal Road Safety (FRSC) has ordered that no tanker moves at night - The ban is to take effect from Monday, December 19 The FRSC on Sunday, December 18, reiterated its total ban of petroleum tanker drivers from embarking on night journeys across the country. Christmas safety: FRSC gives strict warning According to the FRSC Corps Marshal, Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, the ban is to commence from Monday, December 19. Mr Boboye told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that efforts had been put in place to impound any truck found contravening the order. According to him, the ban is to promote safe petroleum haulage in the country. “No tanker should be seen on the road at night, we need to find solutions to incessant crashes of tankers on the road. “Beneficial as petroleum sector is to the nation, safe haulage remains FRSC concern. “There is a problem and we have solutions to them, no more night journeys for petroleu...
Lets Celebrate With Him As He Turns 54 Today Senator (Dr.) Abubakar Bukola Saraki,who is currently serving as Senate President of the federal republic Nigeria he was also Senator of Kwara Central,has experienced great success in both the private sector and public service of Nigeria. Born on 19 December 1962, Senator Saraki was educated in both Nigeria and the UK, qualified and practiced as a medical doctor at Rush Green Hospital in London. A young Dr. Saraki decided to return to Nigeria in 1989 where he worked in the financial sector for nearly a decade until he rose to the position of Executive Director where he oversaw corporate development and expansion programmes within the financial industry. In recognition of his experience and professionalism, the Federal Government of Nigeria appointed him as Special Assistant to the President on Budget in 2000 where he was responsible for preparing the 2000/2001 National Budget. Dr. Saraki equally initiated the Fiscal Responsibility Bill an...
Photo credited to:Gboah.com Heard to believe but real as 19 Year Old is been Smuggled Abroad Inside a Suitcase. A Moroccan woman was been arrested for trying to smuggle a 19-year-old migrant from Gabon across the border with Spain, inside a suitcase. The woman was arrested by the the Spanish Civil Guard in Ceuta, on December 30. Dozens of migrants made it to the top of the 6 metre barbed wire fence in the early hours before being lifted down by cranes, footage from local TV station Faro TV showed. Only two people were allowed into Ceuta to be taken to hospital while the rest were returned to Morocco, the Spanish government said in a statement. Five Spanish police and 50 from Morocco were injured, the government added, after migrants used rocks and metal bars to try and break through gates to access the fence and clashed with authorities. Spain’s two enclaves in Morocco, Ceuta and Melilla, are often used as entry points into Europe for African migrants, who either climb over their bor...
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