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Imo community suspends cultural festival over monarch’s wife murder

Ihesiulo Grace 16 February 2020 0

The leadership of Uratta Development Association in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo state has announced the suspension of all cultural events in the communities in Uratta clan. The announcement followed the killing of Comfort Okoro, wife of the traditional ruler of Ihitoha Uratta

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Kidnapped monarch’s wife found dead after ransom payment in Imo

Ihesiulo Grace 13 February 2020 0

Condemnation, wailing and confusion have continued to trail the death of the wife of the traditional ruler of Ihitoha Uratta community in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo state, Emmanuel Okoro, Comfort Okoro while in the custody of her abductors. The late Okoro was abducted at the family home in Owaelu Uratta in the […]

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Orange Drugs Group holds free medical outreach in Imo Community

Ihesiulo Grace 22 December 2019 0

Hundreds of Okwu Uratta community indigenes and her neighbours in Owerri North council area of Imo State last Wednesday thronged out in mass to free medical care organised for the community. The programme which was organised by pharmaceutical giants, Orange Drugs Limited was part of the organisations’ effort to give back to the society. Some […]

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Imo community disowns monarch, insists it has no traditional ruler

Ihesiulo Grace 17 November 2019 0

The Obibi Uratta Autonomous Community in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo state has declared that the community is yet to crown a new traditional ruler following the death of its monarch in 2016. Chief Amobi Uwaleke had on November 2, celebrated the first anniversary of his coronation despite the state government’s warnings that […]