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'It's within his powers': Lawmaker backs Soludo's closure of Onitsha market

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- A member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Tony Muobike, has defended Governor Charles Soludo's temporary closure of Onitsha Main Market, saying the governor is empowered by ... Read More


Soludo insists he'll no longer allow sit-at-home in Anambra

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has insisted that he will no longer allow the infamous Monday sit-at-home directive to continue in all markets in the state. Mr Soludo ann... Read More


Onitsha Market Closure: Soludo to meet with market leaders

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has convened a "crucial meeting" with leaders of all the markets in the South-eastern state. Evarist Uba, the special adviser to Governor ... Read More


Anambra govt abolishes sit-at-home in 12 more markets

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- The Anambra State Government has declared an end to the infamous Monday sit-at-home directive in 12 additional markets in the state. Evarist Uba, the special adviser to Governor S... Read More


'Your method is faulty': Reps member tackles Soludo over Onitsha market closure

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- A member of the House of Representatives from Abia State, Obi Aguocha, has criticised Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State for temporary closure of the Onitsha Market over trad... Read More


Onitsha Market Closure: Traders block head bridge as protest enters second day

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- Protesting traders have blocked the popular River Niger Bridge in Onitsha over the temporary closure of Onitsha Main Market by Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State. The bridge... Read More


VIDEO: Traders protest closure of Onitsha market, back sit-at-home for Nnamdi Kanu

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- Hundreds of angry traders on Tuesday protested against the temporary closure of Onitsha Main Market by Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported tha... Read More


EFCC hands over N1.28 billion recovered from Sujimoto CEO to Enugu govt

Nigeria, Jan. 22 -- The Enugu State Government has received N1.28 billion from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recovered from the Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Constru... Read More


TRENDING: Ex-Abia commissioner disrupts church service with cutlass over noise pollution

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- There was a mild drama in Abia State in the early hours of Tuesday when a former Commissioner of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in the state, Charles Ogbonna, disrupted a... Read More


Gunmen attack police team, kill two officers

Nigeria, Jan. 16 -- Two police operatives were killed on Thursday in Enugu State when gunmen attacked a police team in the South-eastern state. The incident, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, occurred at about... Read More