Marijuana smokers enjoying the freedom to light up anywhere cigarettes are legally allowed could soon find themselves running to the hills. On Sep. 13, New York State Assemblymember Phillip Steck (D) introduced legislation that “Prohibits the use of cannabis within thirty feet of a child or within thirty feet of any location in which children reside or…
Volksrust, Mpumalanga – In a significant development in the fight against corruption, a 42-year-old Nigerian national, Benjamin Ezeokwuosa, was sentenced to 10 years in jail by the Volksrust Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday. Ezeokwuosa’s conviction stemmed from his attempt to bribe a Hawks officer in a bid to secure the release of his brother, who had…
Fighter aircraft of the Nigerian Air Force on Sunday destroyed illegal oil refinery and distribution sites operated by oil theft criminals in the Niger Delta. Director of NAF Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet confirmed the strikes noting that NAF aircraft simultaneously decimated several criminal elements operating in various parts of the country,…
Nigerian senators, Each serving Nigerian senators received not less than N2 million as allowance before proceeding on seven weeks of vacation, NewsEmbassy can report. A senator who requested not to be named because he was not authorised by the upper house to speak on the matter confirmed to NewsEmbassy that all the 109 senators were…
