Anambra State Loses ₦8 Billion Every Monday Due to Market Shutdown - Commissioner Reveals

Anambra State Commissioner, Law Mefoh, highlighted in an interview with Channel Television that Anambra State loses ₦8 billion every Monday when markets in Onitsha are shut, as traders fail to open their shops. This shutdown, enforced by the governor to ensure compliance, is causing significant economic losses for the state.

Mefoh emphasized that the government's priority is to keep the economy running smoothly and dismissed claims of mischief in the decision to shut down markets on Mondays.