Commercial activities were on Monday paralyzed in Imo State as markets, shops, fast food centers, and eatery joints were completely closed down for business.
Our correspondent reports that markets were completely deserted by both traders and buyers, street and roadside traders had a field day as their business boomed with selling and buying occasioned by the inability of some residents to make bulk purchases at the weekend. Aside these, a good number of churches were under lock and key on Sunday, while the few that rendered service to their congregation did so briefly.Speaking, a roadside mobile food vendor, who identified himself as Chinedum, faulted the government’s order on total closure of markets in the state. He wants the government to reopen the markets to enable them to feed their children who he said could possibly die of hunger if the closure persists.
Meanwhile, Governor Hope Uzodinma on Monday directed that all motor parks operating within the state be shut down immediately.
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