By Nigerian Tracker
The popular Sabongari market in Kano was not shut during Nigeria’s civil war when Igbos deserted their stalls and ran away.
Alhaji Ibrahim Danyaro ,Head Sabongari market elders
The Head of the elders committee Sabongari Market traders association, Alhaji Ibrahim Danyaro, stated this in an exclusive interview with the Nigerian Tracker.
Alhaji Danyaro lamented how the lockdown badly affected the fortune of traders who incurred losses as a result of Covid 19.
He called on the state government to allow traders open their shops and clear the rots caused by the long closure of the market.
He added that no one will estimate the losses incurred by traders as it cut across all strata of business men in the market.
Alhaji Ibrahim further called for the strict observance of protective measures like social distancing ,wearing of face masks and use of hand sanitizers so that businesses will continue as usual in the market.
He said this is the only way the economy will bounce back and traders will regain their losses.