YEMEN FIGHTING PUSHES NEARLY 3,000 TO DJIBOUTI IN LESS THAN A WEEK- UN. (PHOTO).
Yemen fighting pushes nearly 3,000 to Djibouti in less than a week: UN Nearly 3,000 people have fled Yemen for Djibouti in less than a week as escalating violence drives growing displacement within the country and across its borders, the UN refugee agency said Friday. “Refugees continue to arrive by boat through Obock, Khor Angar, Moulhoule and Godoria after difficult journeys in small vessels,” UNHCR representative in Djibouti Sandrine Desamours told reporters in Geneva, Anadolu Agency reported. More than half of those crossing the Bab el-Mandeb Strait are women and children, while some families have been displaced for a second time after previously fleeing Yemen during the 2015 crisis and later returning. UNHCR is preparing for at least 10,000 new arrivals but warned that capacity is rapidly diminishing. Markazi refugee village, designed for 5,000 people, was already hosting more than 2,700 Yemenis and 1,500 Eritreans. More than 100,000 people have also been displaced ins...
The senate passed a new law on tinted glass users {motorist} without a permit from the Nigerian police will face a 6 month jail term,N50,000 fine or both.The bill was sponsored by senate ita Enang.Senator paulinus the chairman of the joint committee,it is necessary to let Nigerians know that the police was not trying to introduce a new law but was merely trying to enforce an already existing regulations 66{2} of the National Traffic Regulations of 1997 and the motor vehicles {Prohibition of Tinted Glass} act.the bill among other provisions requested buyers of imported vehicles with tinted,shaded,coloured,darkened or treated glass to change it to transparent once within 14days from the date of arrival in Nigeria or date of arrival in Nigeria or date of purchase.Buyers of such vehicles should request for a permit for the use of such tinted glass vehicles from the office of the Inspector General of Police,anywhere in the country,withing 90 days of importing the vehicle.
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