Federal Government reacts as ASUU extends strike
Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, Minister of State for Education, has responded to the Academic Staff Union of Universities’ (ASUU) strike by declaring that the government has met all of the union’s requests.
E-hailing taxi drivers protest in Rivers
In Port Harcourt the Rivers state capital, a large number of E-hailing cab drivers are protesting low prices and increasing commissions from the E-hailing companies.
Fire guts NSCDC dump yard in Rivers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps’ (NSCDC) dump yard in Iriebe, Rivers State, has been destroyed by fire.
Cameroon Bans Smoking Of Shisha, Sighting Health Risks
In recent years shisha has also been banned in Rwanda, Tanzania, Sudan, Saudi Arabia among others- though the ban in Sudan the ban has been reversed and reintroduced several times since.
Osinbajo To Challenge Tinubu For APC Ticket For The Presidency In 2023
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has Informed President Muhammadu Buhari Of his Presidential Ambition in 2023 general election
Ukraine: First Lady Olena Zelenska Condemns Russian Invasion
First Lady Olena Zelenska has issued a statement on the Russian invasion, condemning the “mass murder” of the country’s civilians.
Scores Of Women Protest In Rivers As World Marks Women’s Day
Hundreds of women marched to the Rivers State House of Assembly on Tuesday to protest the National Assembly’s dismissal of Gender Bills.
IGP Usman Baba Orders Evacuation Of Impounded, Unregistered Vehicles
Usman Alkali Baba, the Inspector-General of Police, has ordered that all impounded, accident, and unregistered exhibit vehicles be removed from police stations across the country immediately.
House of Rep to Reconsider Three Out Of Five Rejected Gender Bills
Three of the five gender bills in the House of Representatives have been re-considered after the House reversed its decision.
Rivers CP Eboka Orders Arrest Of Policemen For Extorting Student
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested and detained four Policemen attached to the Puff Adder tactical unit for extorting two hundred and forty thousand naira from Mr. Kingsley Dike, a 200 level Student of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education.
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