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Sunday, December 28, 2014
Winds hamper burning ferry rescue off Greece
About 160 rescued, but hundreds more await evacuation from Italian ferry that caught fire off Greek island of Corfu.
The Norman Atlantic was carrying about 500 passengers, officials say [Reuters]
At least one person has been killed and hundreds more remain trapped after
an Italian ferry with almost 500 people on board caught fire off the
Greek island of Corfu, the Italian Navy has confirmed.Ships in deadly collision off Italy coast
Two people dead after two merchant ships collide in rough seas off Italian Adriatic coast.
Rescuers say they have saved four of the crew members on board the Turkish vessel that sank [EPA]
Two people have drowned and some others were missing
at sea after two merchant ships collided in rough seas off the Italian
Adriatic coast, the Italian coastguard has said.Breaking Bad Naija – Rise in Meth Production & Trafficking through Fake Female Breasts
In an interview with This Day Live, Hamza Umar, the Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA),
in charge of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos,
talks about the improvements in the fight against drug trafficking.
Umar speaks on the numerous breakthroughs, new methods traffickers have devised in transporting their products as well as the rise in the production of meth.
On arrests made just in 2014: “Yes, what I am going to tell you would shock Nigerians, because it is not a good omen something worth celebrating. If you are fighting a war and you see people committing the same crime and you will begin to ask yourself, what is the problem? What happened? But you will be surprised from January to date at this particular airport; we have impounded more than 400.26 kg of hard drugs. The breakdown shows 97.02 kg of cocaine, 51.01 kg of heroin, 95.77kg of cannabis.
Umar speaks on the numerous breakthroughs, new methods traffickers have devised in transporting their products as well as the rise in the production of meth.
On arrests made just in 2014: “Yes, what I am going to tell you would shock Nigerians, because it is not a good omen something worth celebrating. If you are fighting a war and you see people committing the same crime and you will begin to ask yourself, what is the problem? What happened? But you will be surprised from January to date at this particular airport; we have impounded more than 400.26 kg of hard drugs. The breakdown shows 97.02 kg of cocaine, 51.01 kg of heroin, 95.77kg of cannabis.
Malaysia flooding: PM Najib Razak pledges extra funds
Malaysia has announced an extra 500m ringgit ($142m; £92m) to help victims of the country's worst flooding in decades.
Nato marks transition to new Afghanistan mission
Nato has formally ended
its 13-year combat mission in Afghanistan - heralding the start of a new
phase of support for local Afghan troops.
Commanders lowered the flag during a ceremony in Kabul - raising the flag of the new mission named Resolute Support.
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