Traders at Nkwo Amaenyi Market have blamed the high cost of commoditťuies across the country on the removal of the subsidy on Petrol by the federal government.

Some of the traders who spoke with the Business Correspondent of Anambra Broadcasting service ABS Abuchi Nwozor on the hike in Price of commodities especially food stuffs called for the reversal of the removal of fuel subsidy to reduce the hardships Nigerians are passing through.


One of the traders Chief Ndubuisi Eke regretted that he used to transport his products in large quantities with articulated vehicle but now he uses shuttle bus to transport the little commodity he purchases due to its high cost.


Some retailers at Nkwo Amaenyi Market, Mrs Bridget Ekeh Mrs Okwudili Agummadu and Nnonyelum Okonkwo, lamented that the high cost of commodities in the Market as a result of poor economy is seriously affecting them because according to them, they now record low sales.