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Unknown gunmen person killed the accepted ruler of Ishinkwor community, Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, HRH Jesophat Ikegwu.
The incidental occurred connected Wednesday nighttime successful the monarch’s palace.
Sources successful the assemblage told DAILY POST that the gunmen invaded Ikegwu’s palace and changeable him done the window.
Chairman of the section government, Ikechukwu Ogbofia, who confirmed the killing, condemned the incident.
He said the constabulary are investigating the sidesplitting and urged the radical of the assemblage to stay calm.
When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer of Ebonyi Command, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the incident.
Ikegwu’s sidesplitting brings the full fig of monarchs killed successful the authorities to five.
Last month, the accepted ruler of Ndufu-Alike community, Ikwo Local Government Area, was killed aft helium was abducted. His assemblage was acceptable ablaze by his killers.
About 9 suspects were arrested successful transportation to the transgression but thing has been heard astir them.
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