Tag: Bridgehead

APGA Chieftain Threatens to Drag Soludo to Court Over Sack

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A chieftain of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and removed President-General of Bridgehead Market, Onitsha, Mr. Sunday Obinze, has indicated his intention to drag the Anambra State Government to Court if it fails to reinstate him to his position. In a letter to the Anambra State Government, through the Attorney General, Prof.S.N. Ifeme, Obinze’s counsel, Eto Okoye of Iloegbune Okoye Chambers, which served a pre-action notice and demanded for the immediate reinstatement of Obinze within one week of receiving the letter. But in the event the State Government failed to…

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We hold general sanitation in support of Soludo – Bridgehead PG

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Alphonsus Nweze The President-General of Bridgehead market, Onitsha, Anambra State, Hon. Chinedu Ezekwike, has said that the market embarked on sanitation exercise as a way to support the Anambra State Government in its effort to clean the State. He said that the market has been organising sanitation exercise in the past within different markets in Bridgehead but this time, they had to engage in intensive exercise to ensure a general cleaning of the market, involving all the traders. “This is more intensive and special and that is why every union…

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Truck Drivers Block Onitsha Bridge – Commuters Stranded

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Alphonsus Nweze Commuters and drivers using Onitsha Bridge had hectic day Friday as movement to and from Onitsha and Asaba were stalled following the blocking of the bridge by some people said to be truck drivers. Workers and traders who were heading to Onitsha for their work and business activities were stranded as the traffic gridlock stretched to Oko market, a sub-urb near Asaba. Some bus drivers had to ply one way to maneuver their way up to toll gate, leaving their passengers to trek from there to Onitsha. Keke…

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Onitsha Explosion: Come to Our Rescue, Bridgehead Traders Appeal To Soludo

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Alphonsus Nweze Traders of Bridgehead market in Onitsha, Anambra State, have called on Governor Chukwuma Soludo, to come to their rescue over the recent explosion at the Chemical line. At least eight persons were confirmed dead, with the last victim recovered in one of the burnt shops last Monday by those excavating the debris. Several traders who sustained various degrees of injuries during the unfortunate incident are currently receiving medical attention at various hospitals in Asaba, Delta State and Onitsha. The chairman of the market, Chief Chinedu Ezekwike, said their…

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100 Days: Bridgehead Market leaders pass vote of confidence on Soludo

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The Joint Session of Stakeholders and Leaders of Thought of Bridgehead Market Traders Association have passed a vote of implicit confidence on Governor Chukwuma Soludo as he marks 100 days in office. In a briefing during the weekend by the Chairman and Secretary of the joint session, Chief Bonaventure Ucheagu and Sir Peter Okala, they lauded the Governor for his success in governance especially in the area of security, leadership recruitment, environmental sanitation, improvement of trade and commerce among others. They also lauded the Hon Commissioner for Commerce and Industry,…

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