Sowore criticizes police, Umahi over businesswoman's arrest

Omoyele Sowore has condemned the police and Minister David Umahi for arresting a businesswoman who alleged a N250 million debt and sexual advances.

Omoyele Sowore, a prominent activist, has publicly criticized the Nigerian police and Works Minister David Umahi over the arrest of a businesswoman. The woman had alleged that she was owed N250 million in debt along with claims of sexual advances. This incident has drawn attention to concerns about the handling of such complaints by authorities.

According to reports, the arrest followed the businesswoman's accusations, prompting Sowore to voice his disapproval. He described the action as inappropriate, highlighting issues in how law enforcement responds to allegations involving public officials.

The event underscores ongoing debates in Nigeria regarding accountability and the treatment of complainants in cases involving debts and personal misconduct claims. No further details on the arrest or the specific allegations were provided in available sources.

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