Reps to probe Customs over alleged smuggling

Reps to probe Customs over alleged smuggling

The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) over the alleged involvement of its officers in smuggling. The House directed its Committees on Defence and Customs to conduct the probe into the allegations against NCS officers. This resolution followed a motion of urgent public importance moved by Sesi Whingan (APC, … Read more

Over N31 billion worth of drugs, military camouflage seized at Nigerian port

Over N31 billion worth of drugs, military camouflage seized at Nigerian port

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area 2 Command, has seized illicit goods, including drugs and military camouflage worth N32.2 billion, at Onne Port in Rivers State, south-south Nigeria. The NCS Comptroller General, Bashir Adeniyi, disclosed this on Wednesday at Onne SeaPort while displaying the seized goods. According to a report by Arise TV, Mr Adeniyi … Read more

Brexit steals spotlight from British bands – POLITICO

Brexit steals spotlight from British bands – POLITICO

Sex, drugs and… paperwork: Brexit steals spotlight from British bands – POLITICO Skip to main content Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to … Read more

Warring drug gangs turn up the heat on Sweden’s government – POLITICO

Warring drug gangs turn up the heat on Sweden’s government – POLITICO

A spike in gang-related killings over recent years has seen Sweden move against a general trend of falling violence noted across much of the rest of Europe. Experts say the government must demonstrate progress before the next election in 2026, with surveys showing it remains a top issue for voters.  “If crime reduction remains high … Read more

Why Is This Trader Joe’s Item Banned In South Korea And Immediately Confiscated At Their Airport?

Why Is This Trader Joe’s Item Banned In South Korea And Immediately Confiscated At Their Airport?

The Trader Joe’s Everything But the Bagel seasoning has gained a tremendous global following, spilling out of US shops and capturing the attention of food enthusiasts worldwide. However, the product has become the target of an increasingly harsh crackdown in South Korea. Trader Joe’s, a renowned US grocery chain, introduced its Everything But the Bagel … Read more

EU open to Keir Starmer’s Brexit plan – POLITICO

EU open to Keir Starmer’s Brexit plan – POLITICO

“It’s time to reset our relationship with our European friends and allies,” Lammy said. That language was echoed on Friday by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who told Starmer that she looked forward to meeting to discuss ways to “strengthen cooperation and reset the relationship” between the U.K. and EU, according to an … Read more

Fake New England Patriots’ Super Bowl rings intercepted by border patrol agents

Fake New England Patriots’ Super Bowl rings intercepted by border patrol agents

Border patrol agents pulled a Malcolm Butler at the goal line when they intercepted fake Patriots’ Super Bowl rings, which looked like they were from the team’s fourth title over the Seahawks. U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced that its officers have seized Super Bowl, World Series, and NBA championship rings for bearing counterfeit trademarks. … Read more

First Gaza aid ship unloads supplies at besieged enclave – POLITICO

First Gaza aid ship unloads supplies at besieged enclave – POLITICO

The drop off marks an initial success for the new maritime corridor, which the WCK and Spanish NGO Open Arms opened this week with the support of various EU and Arab governments.  “This was a test,” wrote WCK founder José Andrés on X. “[W]e could bring thousands of tons a week.” “We want to increase … Read more

What’s the dining etiquette for Asian cuisines like Chinese, Japanese, Korean? This expert will tell you – from chopsticks to who should eat first

What’s the dining etiquette for Asian cuisines like Chinese, Japanese, Korean? This expert will tell you – from chopsticks to who should eat first

That is why Piano Mok, a certified international etiquette consultant based in Hong Kong and New York, has focused her classes on teaching students how to dine respectfully and appropriately, no matter what setting they are in. As well as being an expert on Asian dining etiquette, Mok is also well versed in Western dining. … Read more

Threats won’t keep me from Northern Ireland deal, DUP chief declares – POLITICO

Threats won’t keep me from Northern Ireland deal, DUP chief declares – POLITICO

Democratic Unionist leader Jeffrey Donaldson says he’s determined to get Northern Ireland’s cross-community government restored — and won’t be deterred by die-hards from his own side of the divide. In the most impassioned speech of his DUP leadership, Donaldson told the House of Commons on Wednesday he’d just received threats from loyalist hard-liners. He said … Read more