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  • President Trump threatens to tax European auto imports

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    Bayo Millz
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    U.S. President Donald Trump kept up pressure on trading partners on Saturday, threatening European automakers with a tax on imports if the European Union retaliates against his plan to slap tariffs on aluminum and steel. Trump’s tweet suggested he is refusing to yield to U.S. business interests and foreign trading partners alarmed at the prospect…

  • FG arraigns civil servant in possession of 86 cars

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    Olaotan Falade
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    The federal government has arraigned a director of finance and account at the Federal Ministry of Works, Power and Housing, Ibrahim Tumsah, for alleged fraud. Tumsah was indicted by the Presidential Investigation Panel on Recovery of Public Property, after he was found in possession of 86 cars and some landed properties beyond the capacity of…

  • I never gave N2m, cars to masquerades – Yahaya Bello

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    Olaotan Falade
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    ..says Buhari will get higher votes in Kogi than Katsina in 2019 Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has dismissed reports that he gave masquerades in Okene N2 million and vehicle each. Speaking to State House correspondents after he observed the Ju’maat prayer at the Aso Rock mosque, Bello there was nothing of that nature…

  • Customs impound 37 smuggled exotic cars, arrest 17 suspects

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    Olaotan Falade
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    The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday said it impounded 37 brand new exotic vehicles estimated at N1.3 billion after bursting a smuggling ring. Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Col. Hameed Ali (rtd) spoke on the seizures while addressing reporters at the Customs Training School in Lagos. He said the seizures were made by officers and…

  • Customs intercept N1.374bn cars in Lagos

    Customs intercept N1.374bn cars in Lagos

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    Femi Ajasa
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    In a single haul in Lagos, the Nigeria Customs Service has made a seizure of high profile vehicles valued at N1.374bn. The Comptroller General of the NCS, Col. Hameed Ali, (Rtd), disclosed this in Lagos on Tuesday while showing 37 assorted Sports Utility Vehicles and used cars seized by the service to journalists. Ali reiterated…

  • Reps buy N6.1bn cars at N17m each for 360 members

    Reps buy N6.1bn cars at N17m each for 360 members

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    Olaotan Falade
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    …about 200 cars already delivered to some members The House of Representatives is spending N6.1 billion on procurement of 360 Peugeot 508 for its members, it was learnt at the weekend. At a unit price of about N17 million, the leadership of the House said no members would get more than a car, including the…