NACOC hands over $1.7 million worth of seized gold to Goldbod
The gold bars were seized by officers of the Upper East Command of the Narcotics Control Commission
The gold bars were seized by officers of the Upper East Command of the Narcotics Control Commission
“That means they are going to be a bit more robust with anybody who is involved in criminality,” he said.
According to a report by UTV Ghana, the demolition exercise took place around 7:00 p.m., though the reasons behind the operation remain unclear.
In default of payment, he is to serve six months’ imprisonment with hard labour.
The 83-year-old president said both his health and the country’s Constitution allows him to serve another term.
The victims were among 51 villagers abducted from Banga village in the Kaura Namoda district during a violent raid that left two dead. After months of anguish, families paid the ransom in two instalments hoping to secure their loved ones’ release.
In September, Benin passed a law granting citizenship to those who can trace their lineage to the slave trade.
The two countries hope to extend the 90-day pause on triple-digit tariffs negotiated during a meeting in Geneva in May.
Intense rainstorms started to hit many parts of northern China as early as Friday, according to the country’s Meteorological Administration.
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