Goods and property worth millions of naira were destroyed following a fire incident at the oil mill market along Aba Road in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Though the cause of the fire was not immediately ascertained, it was learnt that it started early Saturday when traders were still in their houses.
The oil mill market is a popular mid-week market situated in Rumuokwurusi community in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state.
Akinyele Local Government, Chairman Hon. Akinwole Akinleye, has called on residents to uphold the virtues of unity, compassion, and discipline imbibed during the holy month of Ramadan. In his Eid-el-Fitr message to Muslim faithful and residents of Akinyele, Akinleye congratulated them on the successful completion of the Ramadan fast, urging them to sustain the lessons […]
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The Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority (OYRLEA) on Tuesday tightened enforcement of regulations against street and roadside trading along major markets in Ibadan. The joint operation, led by OYRLEA in collaboration with the Oyo State Environmental Task Force, the Nigeria Police Force, and Amotekun, targeted indiscriminate roadside trading. The team moved through Challenge, […]
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As the 2026 Ramadan season comes to a close, Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has felicitated Muslims in Oyo State and across Nigeria. Governor Makinde lauded them for their sacrifice, perseverance and commitment during the 30-day fasting period. The governor charged the Muslim faithful to use the opportunity presented by the Eid-el-Fitri to seek God’s […]
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