Tension In Onitsha As Obiano Dismantles Illegal Structures

There was tension in Onitsha as Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano yesterday dismantled all illegal structures and offices created by transporters inside the Onitsha Park at Upper Iweka. He said he would use all the powers he has as Governor of Anambra state to fight anybody encroaching in government property.

He explained that the park was designed and beautified for recreation and not for loading of vehicles.

Obiano warned that his administration would deal decisively with anyone encroaching on government property in the state.

The Nation reports that a transporter had last week invaded the Recreational Park under construction, drove away workers on site and locked up the site for personal use as motor loading site.

The Governor read the riot act on yesterday while supervising the dismantling of illegal structures mounted by a transporter inside a government recreation park located at Upper Iweka Road, Onitsha

Governor Obiano made it clear that his government would not tolerate acts of indiscipline or lawlessness from any quarters.

Addressing a jubilant crowd that trooped out to the scene in support,  the Governor said that the government is doing everything necessary to protect and promote the collective interest of the people and assured that all who remain law abiding have nothing to fear.