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Nigeria: NDLEA Arrests Malaysian-Returned Nigerian With Drug Hidden in Loudspeakers
2025-05-02 23:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
The NDLEA said the substance was meant for distribution in Yola, Mubi, and across the border into Cameroon.The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Nigerian returning from Malaysia with methamphetamine concealed in loudspeakers, the agency said in a statement.The statement by the spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, was shared on the agency's X timeline on Saturday.Mr Babafemi said that the Malreturnee, Ndubuisi Udatu, also known as Richard, was intercepted at a checkpoint in Namtari, along the Ngurore-Yola Road in Adamawa State, North-west Nigeria."In his statement, he claimed he (Mr Udatu) returned to Nigeria to continue his illicit drug trade after serving out his jail term in Malaysia where he had been arrested, convicted and sent to prison for drug trafficking offences," the statement stated.The agency said that the 41-year-old former convict was arrested on 7 April with two large music speakers containing four parcels of methamphetamine weighing 2.7 kilogrammes.He...
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'Frustrated' voters demand 'bold and brave' politicians with a vision
2025-05-02 21:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Hairdresser Renee Johnson hears a lot in her Muswellbrook hair and beauty salon.But one thing she has not heard, in the two weeks since the federal election campaign kicked off, is anything from either major party that would cement her vote.She is still undecided.As a small business owner in a traditional mining town, her biggest fear, and one that she shares with her customers, is job insecurity."It's fair to say that I haven't heard [anything] from either party to sway me."I get scared of the unknown," she said of the future of Muswellbrook in the NSW Hunter Valley, where the coal mine is moving to closure by 2030.Ms Johnson is not alone in her indecision. Nor is she alone in feeling that neither of the major parties has put forward anything that would definitively earn their vote.The ABC's Your Say project has heard from thousands of audience members since the start of the campaign.Many lament a lack of long-term political vision and express fear for the future. They question where...
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US' most-populous state files lawsuit against Trump's tariffs
2025-05-02 21:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
The United States' most populous jurisdiction, California, and its Governor Gavin Newsom are suing the Trump administration in a lawsuit aimed at blocking President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs on foreign trading partners.In the lawsuit filed in the US Federal Court, the state is accusing Mr Trump of abusing his executive powers and inflicting harm on California and the country."Today I announced a lawsuit on behalf of the state of California suing the Trump administration. California's the largest manufacturing state in our union, one of the largest trading partners around the globe," Mr Newsom said in a post on X."No state will be impacted more than the state of California as it relates to the unilateral authority that's been asserted by the Trump administration to impose the largest tax increase in modern American history."Mr Trump imposed 10 per cent tariffs on goods from all countries and higher tariffs for countries the administration says have high barriers to US imports, mos...
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