her these bags of rice for which PWI paid for. According to DW1, she DW1 then
supplied to PW1 a second time fifteen bags of local rice. DW1 stated that PW1
then asked her how she was getting her supplies of rice, to which she, DW1 told
PW1 that she, DW1, was getting her supplies of rice from the North, so,
according to DW1, PW1 then requested to be shown the way too, and, then they
discussed.
DW1 stated that PW1 told her that she, PW1 supplies five bags of rice
every week to a fast food outlet. According to DW1, she then called her supplier
in Cotonou. Thereafter PW1 placed an order for fifteen bags of foreign rice, then
fifteen or eighteen tins of groundnut oil. DW1 said she then told PW1 that the
supply was two or three bags each, because, the Customs usually disturb them.
DW1 stated that in all, she supplied the fifteen bags of rice by supplying five bags
each three times.
DW1 stated that she was unable to supply the groundnut oil. She stated
that she also buys turkey and frozen chicken. According to DWl, she then told
PW1 that she was going up North to buy local rice, and, so that they should
gather together to buy the said rice. According to DW1. PW1 then ordered for
seventy five bags of local rice, and, also if there was any other brand of rice, then
she, DW1 could bring same across.
According to DW1, she then went up North, and, that pw1 gave to her
money, but that week was a sallah week, and, so was told to wait for another
week. According to her, DW1, she then came back.
DW1 stated that PW1 came to her house, and, she explained the
development to her. DW1 said she then went up North again, and, then came
back to supply PW1 with forty three bags of "Mama pride" rice.
Then DW1 stated that she then informed PW1 that the remaining load
would be coming, and, that because of the raining season, the rice would have to
be dry very well. DW1 stated that PW1 called her to inform her that two bags of
rice were not good, because they had swollen up, and were not dry, DW1 stated
that PWf invited her to come over and look, because, as at that time, she, PW1
has already alleging that she PW1 had run away.
According to DW1, she got information from her tricycle also known as
"keke" rider that PW1 informed him that her Bank Account had been frozen, and,
that her phone line could be tracked. According to DW1, PW1 then informed her
to refund to her her money, since she did not want the said rice again. DW1
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