
An opinion writer on Nairametrics has criticised Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo over the demolition of Afor Nnobi market in the author's hometown. According to the piece, a significant portion of the market and adjoining properties was first destroyed for road dualisation, followed by the complete destruction of the market for a proposed flyover at Nnobi Junction. The author argues the development projects are harming the very people they are meant to serve.
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