Onitsha, Ogbaru Main Markets, Observe Soludo’s Order On Sit-at-Home – Pray for Release of Nnamdi Kanup

Alphonsus Nweze The multi-billion Naira Onitsha Main Market and Ogbaru Main Market popularly known as Relief Market joined other markets in Anambra State to observe Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s order to use every Monday to conduct environmental sanitation exercise and hold prayer for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB). Governor Soludo from inception of his administration had wanted to use force to cancel the Sit-at-Home in the State and reopen the markets but the strategy has been unsuccessful. Hence the latest strategy of using…

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We’ll shut down shops of traders who fail to clean their surroundings – Ochiogu

Alphonsus Nweze The Chairman of Ogbaru Main Market, Chief Ndubuisi Ochiogu, has vowed to shut down the shops of traders who refused to align with the directive of Governor Chukwuma Soludo that every trader should clean his environment, including the drainage system in front of his shop. Ochiogu spoke last Friday, April 7, 2023 which was declared environmental exercise day for every trader in the market. He expressed happiness that majority of the traders joined in the exercise especially the cleaning and excavation of dirts from gutters. Explaining the benefits…

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We hold general sanitation in support of Soludo – Bridgehead PG

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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Give speedy attention to waste management, roads – ONICCIMA president urge Soludo

Onitsha Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ONICCIMA), has asked Governor Chukwuma Soludo to develop a structured waste management system in Anambra State as against the present disorganised system.The President of Onitsha Chamber Chief Kevin Obieri, who stated this recently when the Organised Private Sector (OPS) addressed the press in Onitsha, the Anambra State commercial nerve centre on critical issues affecting the state.He also called on Governor Chukwuma Soludo, to urgently address the issue of failed road networks in the city and it’s adjourning areas.Obieri who was with some…

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Heaps of Refuse still dot Onitsha, Environs

*Gov. Soludo Vows to clean Onitsha“Church, hotel, buildings marked for demolition Alphonsus NwezeInspite of Prof. Chukwuma Soludo’s determination to clear the mountainous refuse in Onitsha and its environs, the commercial city is still littered with heaps of refuse.Governor Soludo had launched what looked like a state of emergency on Onitsha refuse heaps on Saturday, April 3, 2022, where he ordered lock down in Onitsha-North and South, Idemili North and Ogbaru Local Government Areas.Prof. Soludo who monitored the exercise in Onitsha-South and Ogbaru Local Government declared his determination to not only…

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