Ondo Traders Decry Destruction Of Shops, Accuse RotimiAkeredolu Government Of Selective Demolition | Sahara Reporters 'All the properties including the personal belongings kept inside the stores have been destroyed by the government.' READ MORE:
"All the properties including the personal belongings kept inside the stores have been destroyed by the government."Aggrieved business owners in the Alagbaka area of Akure, the Ondo State capital have decried the demolition of their shops by the state government.They accused the Rotimi Akeredolu administration of injustice and insensitivity.
According to the traders, the decision of the government was hinged on the reported cases of touts using the beer parlours to commit crimes. Olawale James Ebimotiya, told SaharaReporters:"The government was here few days ago through the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development and instructed us to stop selling beers through the noticed they handed to us.
"But immediately, we abide by their instruction and started the new trades of car wash outlets and fashion design among the other things apart from beer." Another business owner in the area, Mrs Adekemi Adedapo, noted that the action was a complete clampdown by the government on the traders. "I will not know if it is because some of them belonged to the ruling APC party or they have their cronnies and associates in this government.
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