Rivers state: 100 goats, N5m missing after market demolition
- Traders in Rivers market have declared 100 goats missing in Rivers state
- The traders also claimed that the sum of N5million went missing when the market was demolished
- They said the demolition was an injustice to them
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About 100 goats have been declared missing by traders at Evulu International market in Ahoada East local government area of Rivers state.
The market which is popularly known as Goat Market was recently demolished by the local government.
The traders also alleged that the sum of N5 million went missing after staff of the LG invaded the market.
In other news, scores of hungry residents in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, rushed to the scene of an accident to scramble for spaghetti which scattered on the road.
Source: UGC
Meanwhile, traders have lamented the demolition, calling it an injustice.
According to the coordinator of the market, Patric Aliezi, the demolition of the market was an injustice to the traders and investors in the market.
He argued that approvals were sought and granted before the market commenced operation.
Meanwhile, Legit.ng had reported that a Nigerian man with two wives and three children has lamented the hardship he is currently going through under President Muhammadu Buhari's administration.
Speaking with Legit TV, the unidentified man said he does not have a good job, adding that if his life gets better he will marry another wife.
He said he was a farmer in the north but he decided to come to Lagos for greener pastures because he wasn't allowed to continue with his farm work in Maiduguri, Borno state.
Legit.ng had also reported that despite the COVID-19 pandemic, some Nigerian youths are demonstrating potentials by working to create solutions to education challenges in their communities.
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) co-hosted a 3-day virtual bootcamp Youth Challenge.
The youth challenge was implemented by SAED Connect, a youth empowerment accelerator who guided the participants in the co-creation process.
Nigeria is one of 41 countries taking part in this challenge, which was launched in February 2020 for young people living in Lagos slum communities and the conflict affected state of Borno.
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