Edo market women protested at Oba's Palace, demanding removal of union leader Blacky Ogiamien over corruption and mismanagement allegations.

Edo market women protested at the Oba of Benin's Palace, demanding the removal of union leader Blacky Ogiamien over allegations of corruption and mismanagement, which they claim have led to rising food prices. Spokesman Lucky Orukpe highlighted a misuse of ₦100 million donated by former Governor Adams Oshiomhole. The Oba assured protesters of justice, while Ogiamien defended herself, vowing to clear her name.

October 15, 2024
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