Truck Ran Into Okpoko Market, No Life Lost, Many Injured

 Over 200,000 traders at popular Okpoko market known as Ndida wall market were lucky yesterday when a construction company tipper driver lost control of the lorry due to brake failure and ran into the market.

The Truck ran into the market along Ede road Okpoko but a source at the scene said the driver had informed the company of the need to be overhaul the truck but was ask to be managing it for awhile before the incident.

The market has a capacity of over One million,200 thousand traders, but no life was lost.

  Anambra state scout commissioner Dr. Chukwujekwu Ibe was seen with his men controlling traffic and protecting the scene to avoid angry traders from setting the truck ablaze before the arrival of police men from Okpoko police station.