Hope rises for Alaba traders as Gov Hope Uzodimma intervenes

  • A strong voice in the southeast of Nigeria has intervened in the ongoing tension between Igbo traders at Alaba and the authorities in Lagos
  • Governor Hope Uzodimma, chairman South East Governors’ Forum, has met with traders, with a view to resolving the issue
  • The governor is also expected to meet with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu as part of efforts to ensure peace reigns

Lagos – Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo state and chairman, South East Governors’ Forum has intervened in the ongoing impasse between the Igbo and Yoruba communities in Lagos state.

During his recent visit to Lagos, where he attended the Nigeria Governors’ Forum meeting and President Bola Tinubu’s homecoming ceremony, Governor Uzodimma took the opportunity to meet with the Igbo business community in the state.