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Drug runners caught with £2 MILLION worth of cocaine stowed in packets hidden in secret compartment in back of van are both jailed for 11 yearsBy Mark Tovey For Mailonline Published: 04:48 EDT, 26 September 2021 | Updated: 06:15 EDT, 26 September 2021 Drug runners who were busted with £2 million worth of cocaine labelled BJ in the back of their van have been jailed. Roy Basson, 39, was caught red handed while trying to stash 20 bags of cocaine into a secret compartment of his Citroen Berlingo in Maidenhead, Surrey.Shortly before, officers had spotted Basson being handed what looked like…

According to government’s statement, 5,000 heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers and 5,500 poultry workers have been added to the existing visa scheme until Christmas 2021 “to ease supply chain pressures in food and haulage industries during exceptional circumstances this year.”Up to 4,000 people will be trained as new HGV drivers “to help tackle skills shortages and support more people to launch careers within the logistics sector,” and nearly 1 million letters will be sent to all drivers who hold an HGV license, “encouraging them back into the industry,” the government said.Worker shortages are a growing problem in Britain, which had…

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme dean of students, Professor Kofi Owusu-Daaku Beneficiary students of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme (MCFSP) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), have been told to not under-estimate entrepreneurship-focused education.Professor Kofi Owusu-Daaku, former Dean of Students and Lead for the MCFSP, said the global job market had become more technological, innovative and competitive – presenting a minimal chance of survival for graduates without entrepreneurial training.With these complexities, he said, university students ought to be prepared to take up new roles and responsibilities while demonstrating ingenuity in their career development, if they were to…

– Advertisement – The wife of former Black Star’s midfielder, Afriyie Acquah, Amanda has welcome a baby with Kennedy Agyapong aka KenPong. The socialite give birth in her new base in Germany, where she settled after breaking up with the Blackstar’s player. Amanda announced her delivery on Snapchat as she shared photos she took to flaunt her baby bump when she was pregnant. In the same video, she also shared the latest photos of herself holding her newly born baby. Amanda and Afriyie were married for a few years before they broke up under ignominious circumstances. In an interview in…

Spezia forward Emmanuel Gyasi Emmanuel Gyasi and Spezia suffered their second defeat in four days with a 2-1 home loss against AC Milan in Serie A on Saturday. Daniele Verde struck for the Little Eagles but goals from Daniel Maldini and Brahim Diaz handed all three points to the Rossoneri at Stadio Alberto Picco.Spezia have found themselves one point above the relegation zone but risk falling down into the dreaded space when bottom-three Venezia, Cagliari and Salernitana later get their turns of matchday six action.After a barren first half, Milan took the lead in the 48th minute when Maldini headed…

Uber-talented Nigerian rapper Zoro has released a new single dubbed ‘Waka Waka.’ The record was produced by highly gifted beatmaker, Young Willis. Artist Name: Zoro Song Title: Waka Waka Producer: Young Willis Sound Engineer: Xtraordinaire Genre: Amapiano Country: Nigeria Year: 2021 Zoro Super talented rapper Zoro joins the amapiano trend, as he serves us this potential smash entitled ‘Waka Waka.’ The rapper is having a good time in 2021, and we may be getting a project from him anytime soon. RELATED: Phemom feat. Phyno, Olamide – Shamanya ‘Waka Waka’ will serve as Zoro’s fourth official single for the year, it…

Popular Ghanaian socialite, Efia Odo has for the umpteenth time denied claims that she has been b@nged by her bestie, Shatta Wale. In an interview on Peace FM on Saturday, Efia Odo stated plainly that the assertion that she has been ch0pped by Shatta Wale is simply laughable and presumptuous. READ ALSO: VIDEO: Watch The Moment Yaa Jackson’s N!ppl3s Came Out To Play As She Performed Her ‘3hwe Papa’ Song According to her, the only relationship that has ever existed between herself and Shatta Wale is that of friends and nothing more. She added that she can share a bed…

The Independent Corruption Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it has uncovered a warehouse with empowerment items meant to be shared two years ago to the youth and women in Oyi/Anayamelum Federal Constituency in Anambra State.   According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) the ICPC made the discovery during the ongoing Constituency and Executive Projects Tracking Exercise in the state. The agency said it has it on good authority that the items were stored in a warehouse allegedly belonging to the lawmaker. The items, which were bought in 2019 and 2020, included grinding machines, sewing machines, driers,…

Countryfile presenter Julia Bradbury says she has been ‘deeply comforted’ by the overwhelming support she received after revealing her breast cancer diagnosis in The Mail on Sunday last week.After receiving thousands of messages from well-wishers, she is now asking fans to ‘put your boots on for boobs’ and join a series of walks being organised to raise money to combat the disease.The 51-year-old has hosted a string of primetime TV shows about walking in Britain but she will not be able to take part in any of the events occurring in Breast Cancer Awareness Month, starting on Friday, as she…

More than 10,000 migrants from Haiti converged on the US border at Del Rio, Texas, this week and up to 30,000 may also be seeking to travel north. Their experiences are similar to those of migrants from Central and South America, where political and economic instability and climate change are threatening their livelihoods. In conversations with CNN, Haitians have pointed to social unrest, poverty and earthquakes among the reasons for their migration. The present border crisis paints a picture of how natural disasters — and their trickle-down effects — can push people to leave their homes, even if it means…