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The Kano State Hisbah Board has said the state’s mass wedding programme is open to both Muslims and Christians who meet the eligibility requirements. The Deputy Commander-General of the Board, Sheikh Mujahideen Aminuddeen, said the initiative, popularly known as “Auren Gata,” is designed to support vulnerable groups, including widows, widowers, divorcees, spinsters and bachelors who
An urban planning expert has called for stricter enforcement of building regulations and a comprehensive investigation into recent building collapses in Rivers State to prevent further loss of lives and property. The Chairman of the Association of Town Planning Consultants of Nigeria, Rivers State Branch, Edmund Chinem-Nwokaeze, made the call following the recent building collapses
The Rivers State University (RSU) has unveiled a strategic plan aimed at positioning the institution among Nigeria’s top three universities within the next four years. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Isaac Zeb-Opibi, announced the target during a strategic retreat involving members of the Governing Council and faculty heads. He said the university is committed to implementing its
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has sentenced Jerry Njoku, a man believed to be between 25 and 30 years old, to seven years imprisonment with hard labour for defiling a 10-year-old girl. Delivering judgment, Justice Rita Oguguo held that the prosecution proved the charge of defilement against the convict beyond a
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has formally presented a Permanent Operating Licence to the Lagos State Government, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s rail transport sector after 128 years of the corporation being the country’s sole railway operator. The licence authorises the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) to operate and manage rail services within
Several officials of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) Plc sustained injuries after they were attacked during an anti-electricity theft enforcement operation at the Dawaki Police Quarters in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The incident occurred on Friday during a joint operation involving AEDC’s revenue protection team and security personnel following reports of widespread electricity
Two police officers attached to the Aluu Police Division have been killed by suspected armed criminals during an attack along the Aluu axis of the Obiri Ikwerre-Airport Road in Rivers State. The officers were reportedly conducting a stop-and-search operation on Monday night when the attackers, who were travelling in a mini bus, opened fire on
By Uchendu Ejiowhor The trial of Leesor Kpugisere, who is facing charges over the alleged murder of pharmacist Muanalo Sunday from Zaakpo community in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State, continued with the testimony of a prosecution witness before the High Court. An investigative officer with the Rivers State Police Command, Assistant Superintendent of
Civil society organisations in Rivers State have called on the Federal Government to carry out an immediate environmental assessment and clean-up of Bille Kingdom following reports of a prolonged gas leak in the area. The groups made the demand in an open letter addressed to President Bola Tinubu and presented through the Office of the
Nigeria has received 18 priceless Benin Kingdom artefacts returned from Switzerland, marking another milestone in the country’s efforts to recover its stolen cultural heritage. The artefacts, including religious objects believed to be among the renowned Benin Bronzes looted from the ancient Benin Kingdom in the late 19th century, were formally handed over to the Federal
