247nigerianewsupdate.co Jun 20, 2017 1:00 PM Lagos pupils’ abduction: We now count on God, say parents Kung fu kicks: Chinese company says victim injured self Bedmate Furniture Company has faulted the allegations of a worker with the firm, William Ekanem, that his immediate boss, Master Wan, crippled him with kung fu kicks. The company said Ekanem, who allegedly had a history of stealing property of the company, was blackmailing the firm. Bedmate explained that he was caught a few weeks to the incident with some celotapes, a claim that Ekanem denied. It added that a medical report from Beachland Specialist Hospital, Arepo, indicated that the 27-year-old only had pains in some parts of his body after falling during a scuffle with Master Wan, who wanted to search him. PUNCH Metro had reported that Ekanem had bought some foodstuffs on the premises of the company when he was confronted by his Chinese boss, Master Wan, who asked to see the content of the ba...
OMG!! This Female Smuggler Was Arrested With 102 iPhones Strapped To Her Body [Photos ) Aug 3, 2017 1:05 PM A woman has been apprehended while making an attempt to smuggle 102 iPhones from Hong Kong to mainland China. The report said, she strapped them to her torso and tried hiding them with extra sheets of clothing. The suspected smuggler tried crossing the border on June 30 , around 8:00 PM . According to the customs officers that apprehended her, the weather was scorching, yet the woman was putting on a knitted sweater on top of her t-shirt. Moreover, her arms and legs seen to be relatively slim, but her upper body was strangely wide. This made customs officials to direct her the metal detector, upon passing through the security system, the alarm triggered. The woman was then searched, only to discovered nothing less than 102 iPhones and 15 luxury Tissot watches strapped to her torso. The total weight of all the rustled goods was 40 pounds. The customs officers w...
Nigerian oil marketers, under the aegis of the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA), have refuted the claims made by Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on the crash of the petrol price. They argued that the corporation might have reduced petrol price at its stations because of its relative ease of assessing foreign exchange. The Executive Secretary of DAPPMA, Olufemi Adewole, told journalists yesterday that members of group were still selling petrol at N145 per litre, adding that he was not aware that the price of the product had crashed. He said, “I’m not aware the price of petrol has crashed. My people are still selling at N145 per litre. So if the NNPC has crashed its price, it doesn’t have the overhead that we have; it is not repaying loans to banks like we are paying and government is not owing the NNPC like it owns us. “So, we are operating in the same market but different conditions. Maybe they (NNPC) crashed the PMS...
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