Tensions Rise as IPOB Responds to Soludo’s Sit-at-Home Stance THE Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo of attempting to weaken its self-determination movement, following his remarks on the continued closure of markets during Monday sit-at-home protests. In a strongly worded statement issued on Thursday, IPOB condemned what it said […]
By IFEOMA IZUCHUKWU Soludo Convenes Emergency Meeting Over Onitsha Market Shutdown ANAMBRA State Governor, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, is set to hold a crucial meeting with market executives across the state following the recent closure of the Onitsha Main Market by the state government. The market was shut after traders reportedly complied with a sit-at-home […]
Human Rights Group Faults Anambra Government Over Onitsha Market Shutdown THE Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has condemned the ongoing closure of the Onitsha Main Market, accusing the Anambra State Government of adopting a heavy-handed strategy that undermines economic rights and deepens hardship for thousands of traders […]
BY GLORY UGOBA IN a decisive move against what it describes as persistent economic sabotage, the Anambra State Government on Monday ordered the immediate closure of the Onitsha Main Market following continued observance of the illegal Monday sit-at-home order. Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo issued the directive after repeated warnings to traders, market leaders, and residents […]