By our Correspondent
Fresh facts have emerged that the women that protested against police over alleged crime surge in Awka were hired.
According to investigations the protesting nude women were not from Anambra.
An Awka indigene who is also a leader in the community dismissed the protesters as fake.
The Awka leader who pleaded anonymity for security reasons said, ” How do you think those women are from Awka? Don’t the pride of an Awka person
“Let’s not even talk about Awka. Can an Igbo woman go nude in her community? That’s not possible. Those women were hired.
A source told our correspondent that the women were paid N500,000 each to protest against the police.
“They were hired from a neighbouring state for the job ‘, a source told our correspondent.
A statement by the Anambra State police command corroborated our investigation.
The statement read in part,”Emerging Facts from the Naked Women Protest in Awka, against the Police Command: If they say that the naked women in the protest against the Anambra State Police Command are widows from Awka, let them provide us with their names and addresses so the Command can visit them and find out how their husbands died.
“They should provide the names of those arrested and the date suspects were brought to the command by Blue Shield Operatives before they were later released by the Police as they claimed. “