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Chukwuma Soludo announced the end of the prolonged sit-at-home order in Anambra State, emphasizing improved security during his inauguration for a second term. He stated that economic activities have resumed and highlighted significant progress in reducing criminality in the region.
In a recent enforcement operation, Anambra State officials sealed more than 1,000 shops at Bridgehead Drug Market in Onitsha for non-compliance with a suspended sit-at-home order. The action, supported by the state's security outfit, aimed to ensure adherence to local directives.
The Anambra State Government has implemented salary reductions for civil servants who did not report to work on Mondays, designated as sit-at-home days by the Indigenous People of Biafra. The reductions have led to widespread complaints among employees.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo has reopened the Nkwo Nnewi market after a week of closure due to non-compliance with the state’s Monday sit-at-home directive. In contrast, the Ihiala market has been closed for failing to follow the order.
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has been lauded for his decisive action in enforcing the end of the 'sit-at-home' directive in Onitsha. By shutting down the major commercial hub until compliance, he demonstrated strong leadership in combating the disruptive order.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State announced the dismantling of 62 criminal camps and the successful cessation of the disruptive sit-at-home order, leading to the reopening of over 45,000 shops in Onitsha.
The Anambra State Government has taken the decision to suspend the headteachers of nine primary and secondary schools for a fortnight as a result of very low student attendance attributed to the ongoing sit-at-home compliance. This measure was confirmed during a review of school attendance on a designated monitoring visit.
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has stated that the sit-at-home observed on February 2 in Onitsha was an isolated occurrence rather than a revival of the regular lockdowns. IPOB’s spokesperson emphasized this action was a response to the Anambra State Governor's authoritarian behavior.
The Anambra State Government has issued a statement urging residents to dismiss circulated old videos of violence, labeling them as intentional fearmongering designed to disrupt businesses and revive a previous sit-at-home directive.
Traders in Onitsha have resumed operations following Governor Chukwuma Soludo's announcement that the sit-at-home order is no longer in effect, marking a significant return to normalcy in the commercial hub.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has strongly condemned the recent forced evictions in Lagos State and the enforcement of sit-at-home directives in Anambra State. The commission emphasizes that these actions violate fundamental human rights and calls for adherence to legal and ethical standards in all government actions.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has reaffirmed that the closure of the Onitsha Main Market will remain in effect, attributing the ongoing Monday sit-at-home strikes to economic sabotage by politicians. He warned of potential revocation of shop ownership for non-compliance.
The Commissioner for Information in Anambra, Law Mefoh, has revealed that the state incurs a loss of approximately N8 billion every Monday as a result of the ongoing sit-at-home orders. This was discussed during an interview on Channels Television, emphasizing the broader economic impact on the state.
