Tag: Market

Demolition: Onitsha Market Leader Threatens To Drag ANSG, Onitsha South LG Boss To Court

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•Says Over N1b Lost to Demolition Exercise The leadership of Union of Plywood and Joinery Association ( UPJA), Bridge-Head, Onitsha in Anambra State, has called on Governor, Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State to direct the Care-taker Committee Chairman of Onitsha South Local Government, Hon. Emeka Orji, to rebuild their plaza pulled down by his agents recently. Speaking to Journalists in Onitsha weekend, the Chairman of the UPJA, Chief Emmanuel Obunso, also demanded that the traders in the plaza whose wares and goods were destroyed should be compensated . Chief Obunso…

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Soludo Orders Detention of Anambra Market Leader

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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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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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Make security, eradication of touts, road rehabilitation your priorities – Ex-ONICCIMA President Tells Soludo

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Former President of Onitsha Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ONICCIMA), Sir Rob Emeka Eze, has called on Governor Chukwuma Soludo, to make security, eradication of touting and rehabilitation of critical road networks as his major priorities.Rob Eze who Presided over ONICCIMA for seven years and also a veteran film producer said for business or any other activities to thrive in any environment, there must be conducive atmosphere. He said it is the presence of good security network that creates such conducive environment. Urging Soludo to deploy his background…

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Stop dividing the Igbo race: Group call on South-East governors

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The South East Governors have been called upon to discard obnoxious policies that destroy the unity and solidarity of Igbo race in NIgeria.The chairman of Non-Indigenous Free Minds Welfare Association, Anambra State, Chief Eusebius Ezebuwa, made the call in Onitsha, the Anambra State commercial nerve centre yesterday, when the group addressed newsmen over the disqualification of non-indigenes to participate in the contest for the chairmanship of General Old Motor Spare Parts Association known as Mgbuka-Amazu in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State on November 15, 2021.But the non-indigenes in…

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Obiano asked to immediately conduct election in Ogbaru Market. Traders threaten to embark on protest

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A body under the aegis of Ogbaru Main Market Concerned Traders (OMMCT), has asked Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State to prevail on the Commissioner for Commerce and Market, Chief Uchenna Okafor, to immediately organise election in Ogbaru Main Market before another crisis sparks off in the market.The group in a press conference lamented that the Governor had already given ASMATA the nod to conduct elections in all the markets but Chief Okafor refused to carry it out due to his personal interest.Chief Ikechukwu Ojukwu, who spoke for the group…

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