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Governor Alex Otti voted Saturday in the local government election held across the 17 LGAs of the state, which was marred by late arrival of voting materials. Otti and his wife, Priscila, voted at their Unit 017, Ahiafor, Umuru-Umuehim Nvosi in Isialangwa South LGA, at about 12:19 pm, stating that he was impressed that people
Russia said Friday it was deploying more troops and munitions to a border region where Ukraine had mounted a major…
The Edo State House of Assembly has approved the request of the State Governor Monday Okpebholo for the appointment of 20 Special Advisers. DAILY POST reports that the House also received a list of a commissioner nominee, Emmanuel Okoebor as commissioner for finance designate. The request for the appointment of Special Advisers and the confirmation
Edo Assembly approves 20 Special Advisers for Gov Okpebholo
The Edo State House of Assembly has approved the request of the State Governor Monday Okpebholo for the appointment of 20 Special Advisers.
DAILY POST reports that the House also received a list of a commissioner nominee, Emmanuel Okoebor as commissioner for finance designate.
The request for the appointment of Special Advisers and the confirmation of Emmanuel Okoebor, as commissioner for finance were contained in a letter sent to the Speaker of the House by the Secretary to the State Government, Musa Umar Ikhilor.
In the letter, the governor noted that the appointment of the Special Advisers and the confirmation of the Commissioner for Finance designate would help in the smooth running of his administration.
DAILY POST recalls that the House had confirmed, Samson Osagie and Dr Cyril Oshiomhole as commissioners in the state.
Dr Samson Osagie was confirmed as commissioner for Justice and Attorney General, and Dr Cyril Oshiomhole was for Health.
Edo Assembly approves 20 Special Advisers for Gov Okpebholo
The Nigerian Customs Service, NCS on Friday said that it had intercepted 849 kegs of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, worth over N30 million in retail price from Whirlwind Operation. The Comptroller of Customs, Hussein Ejibunu, made this known during a news conference in Ikeja. “Today, we have another seizure of 849 kegs of PMS containing
Nigerian Customs intercepts 30,225 litres of fuel worth N30m
The Nigerian Customs Service, NCS on Friday said that it had intercepted 849 kegs of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, worth over N30 million in retail price from Whirlwind Operation.
The Comptroller of Customs, Hussein Ejibunu, made this known during a news conference in Ikeja.
“Today, we have another seizure of 849 kegs of PMS containing 25 litres each. This translates to 30,225 litres with duty paid value at N30.225 million only at the NNPCL retail price.
“Today marks yet another success recorded by the operatives of Operation Whirlwind, Zone “A” Lagos/Ogun Axis.
“About five weeks ago, the same PMS products were displayed before you here on the parade ground of the college where several seizures were made,” Ejibunu said.
“On this note, we wish to thank the National Security Adviser and the Comptroller-General of Customs for their unwavering support,” Ejibunu said.
The coordinator of Customs Whirlwind Operation said two vehicles of means of conveyance were intercepted along with the seizures.
Ejibunu said 80 Jerry Cans each were evacuated from a vehicle.
He assured the public that Operation Whirlwind remains steadfast in its efforts to clamp down on PMS smugglers, ensuring no room for their illegal activities nationwide.
Nigerian Customs intercepts 30,225 litres of fuel worth N30m
