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Nigerian Traders Shops In Ghana Reopened

Nigerian Traders Shops In Ghana  Reopened


The National Association of Nigerian Traders on Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, stormed the ECOWAS secretariat located in Abuja to protest the alleged closure of shops belonging to Nigerians in Ghana.
Nigerian traders shops in Ghana reopened after it has been locked for three weeks, following the intention of the Nigeria Government. 
According to reports Mr Chukwuemeka Nnaji, the President, Nigeria Union of Traders Association Ghana, has confirmed the reopening of hundreds of Nigerians shops shut in Ghana after three months.
He told News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja via a telephone interview that Ghanaian authorities have reopened all the shops as of November 8.
He said that reopening of those locked up shops followed the intervention of the Federal Government of Nigeria.The Federal Government had on November 2 summoned the Ghana High Commissioner to Nigeria, Rashid Bawa, to explain how the Government of Ghana was handling the situation.
The Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyema, expressed the government’s displeasure at what he described as unfavourable report emanating from the issue.
Nnaji said, “I can confirm to you that our shops have been reopened by the Ghanaian authorities.”
NAN reports that hundreds of shops run by Nigerians were reportedly shut following an impasse with the Ghana Union of Traders Association.

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