Following the death of an Ibadan vendor, Khadi, the hotel where she was lodged with a client has released a statement.
Khadi was found dead on Thursday after lodging with an individual who checked out early when she was confirmed to be alive. Following unrest on social media about the vendor, Wetland Hotel Akobo released a statement confirming the tragic loss while affirming police investigation. Statement released by Wetland Hotels
“To the General Public and our Dear Valued Guests, We regret to inform you that an unfortunate incident occurred at our hotel, Wetland Hotel. One of our guests passed away while staying with us. We are fully cooperating with the authorities in their investigation into this matter, and we assure you that we are doing everything we can to assist the police in their efforts to determine the cause of death. Please rest assured that the safety and well-being of our guests and staff are our top priority. We have taken all necessary measures to ensure that our facilities and services continue to meet the highest standards of hygiene and safety. As the investigation is ongoing, we kindly ask for your patience and understanding during this difficult time. We will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available. We extend our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of the deceased, and we offer our support to all those affected by this tragic event. Sincerely, The Management of Wetland Hotel”