Vegetable N50, Pepper N100: Monarch Orders Slash in Food Prices, Sends Warning to Traders [Video]

• Food prices in all of the Ado Ekiti markets were lowered on Monday by Oba Rufus Adeyemo Adejugbe, the Ewi of Ado Ekiti and his councils
• They dissolved several commercial unions and prohibited the activities of middlemen in several marketplaces
• The monarch ordered the chiefs to keep a watch on the marketplaces to ensure that the command is obeyed strictly

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On Monday, the Ewi of Ado Ekiti, Oba Rufus Adeyemo Adejugbe, along with his council of chiefs, implemented a drop in food prices throughout the Ado Ekiti markets.

Additionally, Premium Times reported that they outlawed middlemen’s operations in a number of marketplaces and disbanded a number of trading associations.

The Ewi-in-Council met with the leadership and a few members of the market …