Displaced Ariaria Traders Battle Contractor, New Allottees Over Ownership Of 5000 Shops

Suleiman Anyalewechi, Aba The battle over the real ownership of the over 5000 shops undergoing remodelling and reconstruction at the Ariaria International Market appears to have deepened, with more people staking their claims. This followed a protest march by some forces Tuesday July 4, calling on the Abia state government and all relevant authorities to disregard precious attempts by some traders to lay claims to ownership. NewsCritic online had last Friday, June 30 exclusively reported an alleged move to counter an earlier protest march by traders on June 27, demanding the…

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