OKPOKO BUILDING COLLAPSE: ANAMBRA COMMISSIONER CONDEMNS ILLEGAL STRUCTURE, ORDERS DEMOLITION. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 Okpoko Building Collapse: Ojukwu Condemns Illegal Structure, Orders Demolition ‎ ‎By Chukwuka Ugokwe ‎ ‎The Anambra State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Bar. Chijioke Ojukwu, has on Oct 8, described the collapse of a three-storey building under construction in Okpoko, Ogbaru Local Government Area, as unfortunate. ‎ ‎The incident, which occurred in the Anata Anaba area of the town, claimed the lives of a middle-aged woman and her 14-year-old daughter, amid allegations that warnings about the safety of the building had been ignored. ‎ ‎The victims, identified as Happiness Ugoagu and her daughter, Chikaima, were reportedly asleep in their bedroom when the building collapsed onto their residence. ‎ ‎Ojukwu, who visited the scene alongside officials of the ministry, alleged that substandard materials had been used in the construction. He also disclosed that a stop-work notice had previously been served on the building. ‎ ‎Describing the structure as illegal, ...

NO SIT-AT-HOME TOMORROW IN ANAMBRA.SCHOOLS AND MARKETS WILL BE OPEN TOMORROW MONDAY FOR STUDENTS AND TRADERS, OFFICES WILL ALSO BE OPEN FOR CIVIL SERVANTS. CALL 5111 FOR ANY SECURITY CONCERN - ANAMBRA STATE GOVERNMENT. (PHOTO).


 No Sit-at-Home tomorrow in Anambra.Schools and markets will be open tomorrow Monday for students and traders, offices will also be open for Civil servants. Call 5111 for any security concern - Anambra State Government


‎The Anambra State Government has announced the reopening of the Onitsha Main Market on Monday for full economic and commercial activities, assuring traders and residents of adequate security.

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‎in a statement issued on Sunday, the Commissioner for Information, Law Mefor, announced that the one-week closure had elapsed and directed traders to resume normal business activities on Monday.

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‎Mefor urged traders to ignore threats from non-state actors, assuring them of maximum security, and encouraged residents to report any security concerns via the emergency line, 5111.

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‎He also reminded civil servants and teachers that the state’s pro-rata salary policy remained in force, stressing that “no work on Monday means no pay.

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‎The commissioner further warned parents to ensure their children attend school on Mondays to avoid sanctions.

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‎The statement read in part, “This is to inform the general public that the closure of Onitsha Main Market, ordered by Mr Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, lapses this weekend.

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‎“Accordingly, all traders are hereby directed to resume business as usual on Monday, February 2, 2026, as there is no longer any form of sit-at-home on Mondays in Anambra State.

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‎“Ndị Anambra and residents are assured of adequate security and are encouraged to report any security concerns to 5111.

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‎“Meanwhile, civil servants and teachers are reminded that the pro-rata salary system remains in force — no work on Monday, no pay.

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‎“Parents are also advised to release their children for school on Mondays to avoid sanctions.”

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