The chairman of Onitsha Main Market, Chijioke Okpalaugo, has allegedly resigned amid rising security fears in the market.
The development followed the discovery of a coffin placed overnight at the market’s administrative headquarters after the state government ordered traders to resume activities on Monday.
Traders believe the act was a threat meant to stop the market from reopening and to warn the chairman against enforcing the directive, recalling past attacks on market leaders
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