The indigenous people of Onitsha are Igbo and speak the Igbo language with Onitsha being the largest urban area and commercial hub of the Igboland region of Nigeria, the Igbo people's indigenous …

1 day ago · Tears and chaos as Anambra government demolishes Onitsha Main Market; photos from the scene emerge, capturing the destruction and public reaction.

1 day ago · Traders at Onitsha Main Market were left in shock and distress on Sunday as Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State commenced demolition of the market, despite a pending court …

2 days ago · The Anambra State Government on Sunday, March 1,2026, announced the commencement of the demolition of illegal structures at the Onitsha Main Market ,in preparation for …

Onitsha, port and market town in Anambra state, southern Nigeria. The town lies on the east bank of the Niger River just south of its confluence with the Anambra River.

23 hours ago · Anambra State government begins market demolition at Onitsha Main Market, sparking outcry from traders who lament the loss of shops and livelihoods.

2 days ago · Justice Joseph Ifeanyi Nweze of the Anambra State High Court has restrained Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo from demolishing Onitsha Main Market, a ruling that has brought relief …

3 days ago · The High Court of Anambra State has directed Governor Charles Soludo to halt plans to demolish the Onitsha Main Market pending the determination of a substantive suit. Soludo had …

Jun 12, 2025 · Onitsha is a bustling city in southeastern Nigeria, perched on the banks of the Niger River in Anambra State. Known for its massive open-air markets and cultural vibrancy, Onitsha plays a key …

Jul 13, 2025 · The Onitsha people, a distinguished sub-group of the Igbo ethnic group, occupy a revered position in southeastern Nigeria. Nestled on the eastern bank of the River Niger, the city of Onitsha is …