TENSION is currently high between Assah and Omafuvwe communities of Ewu-Urhobo as several persons have been injured and houses destroyed over an alleged unresolved dispute among the indigene of both communities in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learned that one of the communities was having a traditional festival, when a male led persons from the other community to defied their native laws by entering into their bush as it is forbidden for anyone to do so during their festival period. A community source who spoke…
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Okuama killings: Nigerian Army Bows To Pressure, Releases Detained Delta Monarch
The Nigerian Army, had on Friday bowed to pressure and released from it detention, the traditional ruler of Ewu-Urhobo kingdom after spending nearly a month with them in Abuja. The monarch was released to Senator Ede Dafinone by the military authority the Defence Headquarters at about 11am today with understanding that the senator will make the king available should his attention be needed. It was gathered. The Monarch who is in good spirit was surrounded by his wife and other family members during the military briefing of journalist…
Read MoreOkuama Killing: Delta Monarch Handed Over To Soldiers Flown To Abuja
THE traditional of Ewu-Urhobo kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, HRM Clement Ikolo Oghenerukevwe who surrendered himself to police on Thursday and later handed over to Army on Friday has been flown to Abuja by military authorities over the killing of 17 Soldiers in the Okuama Community. The monarch was declared wanted along side the president general of Ewu, Prof Ekpekpo Arthur and six others over the alleged killing of 17 soldiers by the Defence Headquarters of the Nigerian Army. He was escorted to…
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