Controversy dogs Nnewi multi-billion naira market shops allocation

Controversy is presently trailing the operation and allocation of multi-billion naira blocks of shops constructed astatine Agbedo Motor Parts Market successful Nnewi, Anambra State.

A salient fig successful the town, Chief Gabriel Chukwuma, besides wide known arsenic Gabros, had successful a viral video alleged shady dealings successful the allocation of the recently constructed blocks of shops.

He insisted that implicit N4 cardinal realized from amerciable allocation of shops successful the marketplace had been embezzled.

Though Chukwuma failed to notation names, the Chairman of Nnewi North Local Government Area, Echezona Anazodo, who spoke to journalists during a information uncovering sojourn to his bureau connected Thursday, said helium was neither liable for the allocation of shops oregon postulation of wealth for the shops, insisting that the task was handled by backstage investors.

The president said helium neither collected the said sum, nor embezzled it arsenic was being alleged.

“I did not cod immoderate wealth from anybody. Neither I nor the section authorities received oregon managed immoderate funds for that project.

“We were alert of the task and facilitated its implementation, but the enactment itself was carried retired by a contractor appointed by the marketplace committee.

“I promote members of the nationalist to sojourn the task tract and talk with the radical straight involved. They should analyse what really trans...