{"id":90817,"date":"2022-01-17T20:52:15","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T19:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=90817"},"modified":"2022-01-17T20:52:15","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T19:52:15","slug":"sit-at-homeenugu-streets-deserted-banks-markets-and-schools-shut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/sit-at-homeenugu-streets-deserted-banks-markets-and-schools-shut\/","title":{"rendered":"Sit-At-Home:Enugu Streets Deserted, Banks, Markets And Schools Shut"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Despite the statement of the Directorate Of State, DOS of the pro Biafra group, IPOB directing that there would no sit-at-home in Biafraland except on Tuesday January 18,\u00a0 the reportedly suspended weekly protest put in place by the group to protest the alleged incarceration of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu ,however still held in Enugu.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The level of compliance is very high as offices, markets, motorparks, filling states, schools, shops, supermarkets, banksrestaurants, bars, eateries and other public places are all shut.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The major roads, streets and the inner city are bereft of the usual heavy vehicular traffic just as inter state and rural\u00a0 roads as well as express and federal high ways are all devoid of vehicles, trucks and articulated vehicles.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The phenomenal compliance level may not be unconnected with last Monday&#8217;s shooting spree exhibited by unknown persons who rampaged through out Enugu metropolis and environs,\u00a0 resulting in mortalies and destruction of property of deviant commuters.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;My brother, life has no duplicate. It will be suicidal after what I went through last Monday, for me to come out. I and my people remain indoors till after Thursday,&#8221;declared Mrs Udenma Chukwu, a tomato seller on One Day Road Enugu.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Since nobody is going to drag me out from my house, there is no problem&#8221;,said Barnabas Uligwe, a second hand tyre dealer on Agbani Road, Enugu.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">For Dara Sam Onwuchekwa&#8221; Buhari should save nation all these avoidable problem. 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