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Imo govt shuts down eight markets for Tinubu
The Imo state government has ordered that eight markets in Owerri remained shut as president Bola Tinubu visits the state on Tuesday.
According to the state Commissioner for Trade, Commerce and Investment, Rex Anunobi, all the traders of the affected markets should come out en mass to welcome Tinubu to the state.
The affected markets are Imo Relief main, green roof and plaza, Imo Auto market, Naze, Imo international market, Alaba, Imo international market, Egbeada, Imo international cluster market, Naze, Imo Timber and Allied market Naze, Imo cluster market, Hausa section, and Imo mechanic village market, Avu.
Anunobi instructed the leaders of the affected markets to ensure the traders obey government’s directive.
He said that the markets would remain shut throughout the duration of the president’s stay in the state.