Soludo Orders Detention of Anambra Market Leader

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has ordered the arrest and detention of the Acting President General, Caretaker Committee of Bridgehead Market, Onitsha, Chief Chinedu Ezekwike. A source close to the market said Chief Ezekwike was arrested on 22/12/2022 by Police from Fegge Division on the orders of the Governor himself. It was gathered that the Governor was infuriated by the commencement of the rebuilding of the shops razed down in November this year during the explosion of chemicals at Onitsha Drug Market The chairman of Onitsha South Local Government…

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Anambra Market Splashes N7m on Indigent Traders – Nwankwo Tasks Traders on PVC

Fourteen traders of Building Material Market, Ogidi in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State home last Wednesday smiled home as the management of the market splashed half a million naira each on them to help them restart their businesses. The president of the market, Chief Jude Nwankwo, who himself handed over the cheque advised them to use the money judiciously.He prayed that with the seed money they would prosper beyond limit.The president also presented food items and cash to some motherless babies home and physically challenged persons at…

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Revenue Drive: New ASMATA Boss Promises to raise N1b Within a Week

Alphonsus Nweze The new President-General of Anambra State Amalgamated Traders Association (ASATA) has assured that traders in Anambra State will pay one billion naira to the coffers of Anambra State Government within one week starting from yesterday December 7, 2022. Chief Humphrey Anuna, who replaced Chief Ikechukwu Ekwegbalu as the Anambra State Amalgamated Traders Association (ASATA) in a recent Anambra State Government’s appointment said the money would come from 2022 outstanding levies, taxes and dues the traders suppose to have paid during the year but has not paid till now.Some…

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