…The Daily Vendor learnt that the incident which occurred around 12.30 am, destroyed shops and property worth millions of naira No fewer than five shops were on Sunday morning gutted by fire within premises of General Post Office, along Old Market road, Onitsha, Anambra State. The incident which occurred around 12.30 am, was said to have destroyed property worth
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ASMATA PG bows to pressure, changes Anambra market reopening date
…the ASMATA PG said the date change was informed by pressure from Concerned Anambra Traders’ Association and stakeholders President General, Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders’ Association, ASMATA, Chief Humphrey Anuna has reportedly changed the reopening date of markets in the State. The reopening date earlier fixed for February 10, 2023, is now to open January 4, 2023. Fielding
Read moreWhy we adjudged stockfish market one of the best in Anambra – Ministry
…says the Stockfish international market is one of the neatest Anambra State government has adjudged the United Stockfish Dealers Association Anambra State (USDAAS) an international market along Owerri road, Obosi in idemili North Local Government Area of the state as one of the best markets in the State. Supervisory head, Ministry of Trade and Commerce,
Read moreFire razes another market in Anambra
…cause of the fire which razed a number of shops in the market is yet to be ascertained Some shops at the Ogbo Osisi Timber Market Bridgehead, Onitsha in Anambra State have been gutted by fire. No one has been able to ascertain the cause of the fire but it was gathered that it started
Read moreFire razes 12 shops in Anambra market
…the fire emanated from New Life Line and affected about 8 block shops No fewer than twelve block of shops were on Friday gutted by fire in Nkwo Umunze Market, Umunze, Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State. No life was reportedly lost in the fire which started around 6.16am. The Daily Vendor gathered that
Read moreAnambra govt sacks market chairman, secretary
The Interim Caretaker Committee Chairman of Ogbaru Relief market, in Ogbaru Local Government Area, Chief David Obidike, has been sacked by the Anambra State Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Mr Obinna Ngonadi. THE DAILY VENDOR learnt that the sack also affected the secretary of the market, Mr Donatus Udoekwe. The market leaders it was learnt
Read moreChaos in Anambra market as charms were planted over Union election
A cleric, Brother Pius Ohanebo, of the Ogbaru Prayer Ministry, has said that charms were planted at the Ogbaru Relief market, near Onitsha, Anambra state, to stall the re election of the incumbent chairman of the market, Chief Victor Nwawuzie, (a.k.a. Akirika na Ukpor). Six candidates are jostling for the chairmanship position. The election billed
Read moreAgony as 8 facemasks’ violators evacuate refuses from gutters in Anambra market
Eight persons arrested without wearing face masks, nor observing other COVID-19 safety protocols, at Eke Awka market roundabout, have been subjected to community service of clearing refuse from nearby gutters. The arrest is coming barely one week after the Anambra state government set up a Monitoring and Enforcement Task Force for the newly signed Anambra
Read moreFacemasks violation: Taskforce arrests Police officer’s wife in Anambra market
Authorities of Onitsha main market and Marine modern market in Anambra state have warned traders and customers to always wear their facemasks or risk arrest and penalty. Chairman of Onitsha main market, Hon. Kenneth Onyeka gave the warning on Monday while addressing newsmen on their level of preparedness to ensure strict compliance with the COVID-19
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