The Anambra State Government has canceled the collection of all forms of levies and fees in markets and streets across the State. 


 A statement signed by the State Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr. C. Don Adinuba said the cancellation will be in effect until first June 2019. 

According to the statement, the  three month cancellation period is to enable government and leadership of the various markets to deliberate and agree on a more better and effective model of collecting fees and levies in the markets.

It reminded the public that the ban on sales of emblem is still in force, warning that anybody caught violating this cancelation and ban on sales of emblem will be arrested and prosecuted. 

The statement urges market unions and their leadership, traders, security agencies and the public, to comply with the directive.