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Lagos building demolitions without an Igbo focus – Ohanaeze, June 18, 2023

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the most powerful Igbo cultural and social organization, has criticized reports about the Lagos State Government’s decision to target Igbo residents.18 June 2023: Ekiti albinos raise concerns about skin cancer deaths.

This was the result of a number of responses to the state government’s decision to demolish the Alaba International Market in the Ojo Local Government Area.

Head supervisor of the Lagos State Building Control Organization, Gbolahan Oki, had prior reported during an appraisal visit to the market on Friday that the arranged destruction of a portion of the structures had been set apart with quit notice beginning around 2016, adding that the cycle had been welcomed with analysis with claims that the choice was focused on at Igbo individuals on the lookout.

He added that Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the group’s President General, urged the state government and the state’s Environment and Development Authority to exercise caution and focus during the demolition exercise while also urging Igbo market occupants to remain calm.

“The attention of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has been drawn to several fake publications circulating on social media alleging a decision by the Lagos State Government to take actions to victimize the Igbo citizens domiciled in Lagos,” read one portion of the statement. We have conducted investigations to determine the true nature of the situation since the startling news broke.Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the most powerful Igbo cultural and social organization, has criticized reports about the Lagos State Government's decision to target Igbo residents.

This was the result of a number of responses to the state government's decision to demolish the Alaba International Market in the Ojo Local Government Area.

Head supervisor of the Lagos State Building Control Organization, Gbolahan Oki, had prior reported during an appraisal visit to the market on Friday that the arranged destruction of a portion of the structures had been set apart with quit notice beginning around 2016, adding that the cycle had been welcomed with analysis with claims that the choice was focused on at Igbo individuals on the lookout.

He added that Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the group's President General, urged the state government and the state's Environment and Development Authority to exercise caution and focus during the demolition exercise while also urging Igbo market occupants to remain calm.

"The attention of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has been drawn to several fake publications circulating on social media alleging a decision by the Lagos State Government to take actions to victimize the Igbo citizens domiciled in Lagos," read one portion of the statement. We have conducted investigations to determine the true nature of the situation since the startling news broke

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