Several other marketers were also injured during the protest which has now led to the indefinite closure of the market by Governor Peter Mbah-led government.
Justifying the sealing of private businesses, Mbah in a statement issued on Tuesday, which was signed by the Secretary to the state government, Prof Chidiebere Onyia, said the sealed businesses would remain closed for one week.
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