Commercial activities and vehicular movements were paralysed in Onitsha, Anambra State, on Wednesday, in compliance with the sit-at-home order declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to honour fallen heroes who died in the struggle for the South East.
All the markets in Onithsa and its environs and banks were shutdown, no vehicular movement, though the exercise coincided with the mid-term break of schools in the area as schools were also closed.
Some markets like the Building Material market at Ogidi which opened their shops did not see any trader in the market. Read more