Tag: Onitsha Market

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Onitsha market to reopen Monday after closure expires

The Anambra State government has announced the expiration of the order closing Onitsha Main Market. The government said the order expired on Sunday, while directing that the market be reopened on Monday. A press statement by the Anambra State Commissioner for Information, Dr Law Mefor, ordered that all traders are expected to be in the […]

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Anambra Rep urges Soludo to reopen Onitsha main market

Hon. Afam Victor Ogene, the representative of Ogbaru Federal Constituency in Anambra State at the House of Representatives, has urged Governor Chukwuma Soludo to exercise utmost caution regarding the closure of Onitsha Main Market. He called on the governor to reconsider the decision and reopen the market promptly. Governor Soludo closed the market on Monday […]

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Sit-at-home: Soludo threatens to revoke Onitsha market land for schools

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has asserted his authority to revoke the land allocation of Onitsha Main Market and repurpose the premises for other public interest projects if necessary. He made this statement during a meeting with leaders of the Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders Association (ASMATA). According to Soludo, he possesses the legal […]

Anambra, SMEDAN pledge N1bn to boost SMEs growth
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Anambra builds 600 shops to decongest Onitsha market

The Anambra State government is expanding the scope of its ongoing industrial cluster development scheme for micro, small, and medium enterprises following the construction of the Tailoring/Garment cluster in Ogbunike/Nkwelle, Oyi Local Government Area of the state. Speaking during an inspection tour of the cluster, the Managing Director/CEO of the Anambra Small Business Agency, Clement […]