Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers Some women in their hundreds from Mile Three Market in Port Harcourt, the Rivers Stae capital in southern Nigeria, have marched on Government House to protest the imposition on several new taxes on them including one allegedly for the governor’s special perfume. Since assuming office in May 2015, Governor Nyesom Wike has sought to increase the amount of revenue generated internally within Rivers State, leading him to levy several new taxes on traders. However, the women from the market located in the Diobu district of Port Harcourt claim the levies are punitive
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