The market leader (Iyaloja) of Ado-Ekiti, Chief Mrs waye
Osho has been arrested by the police in Ekiti state, western Nigeria, for
allegedly collecting the sum of N93,860,000 from market men and women in the
state after illegally allocating 4,940 spaces to build shops at Awedele market,
Ado Ekiti.
Mrs Osho has allocated 4,940 spaces so far at the rate
of N19,000 per slot, totaling N93,860,000.
Government had directed her to refund the money already
collected, totaling N93.4m, but she has since been unable to pay back.
The police are already in possession of video clips of the
victims’ complaints and other relevant evidences.