Anambra Lawmaker urges Gov Soludo to reconsider Onitsha market closure directive

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 29/01/2026

The member representing Ogbaru Federal Constituency, Anambra State, in the House of Representatives, Afam Ogene, has urged the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, to reconsider his decision on the closure of the Onitsha Main Market.Ogene, in a press statement released on Thursday, expressed concern that the one-week closure would inadvertently cause further hardship and economic losses to thousands of traders, as well as have a detrimental impact on the state’s economy.He therefore called on Soludo to embrace dialogue with market leaders with the aim of diplomatically resolving (…)

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