Market union leadership seal shops over '₦5.7 million scam' in Anambra market

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Sources said the shops were sealed Wednesday night, by the President-General of Nnobi, Barrister Dominic Okpala in collaboration with the market union leadership, headed by Maduabuchukwu Ezeoke.

Okpala said the management and control of the market is the responsibility of the town union, Nnobi Welfare Organization who, according to the parties, were owners of the land on which the buildings were erected.

However, in a statement dated June 30, 2022, signed and made available to Journalists in Anambra by the palace Secretary, Ichie Ezeobianumba Ajaghaku, the Monarch of Nnobi, His Royal Majesty, Engineer Nick Obi said the land lord’s should be contacted to rehabilitate buildings while the money should be discountenanced as due process was not followed, adding that the directive or letter of June 7 and June 17, 2022 issued to the shop owners by the president – general contravened provisions of...

“Be directed as follows that the purported contract money of N5,773, 100 and levied sum of N 38,500 to each shop owner should be discountenanced and without effect until the proper procedure is adhered to; that the letter or directive dated June 7 and June 16, 2022, were a violation of section 42 of Nnobi Town Constitution Revised 2011.”

It was further noted in the statement titled ‘ Re- Renovation, Rehabilitation And Roofing Of The Dilapidated Decked Building In The Greater Afor Nnobi Market Scheme ‘, that the Monarch of Nnobi, Nick Obi was kept in the dark over the proposals while the project was not presented to the Central Executive Committee of the Nnobi Welfare Organization , the Nnobi town union for approval.

 

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