{"id":41926,"date":"2021-04-28T16:29:51","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T16:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?p=41926"},"modified":"2021-04-28T15:30:04","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T15:30:04","slug":"imo-crisis-monarchs-spit-fire-threaten-to-rain-curses-on-instigators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/imo-crisis-monarchs-spit-fire-threaten-to-rain-curses-on-instigators","title":{"rendered":"Imo crisis: Monarchs \u2018spit fire,\u2019 threaten to rain curses on instigators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers led by His Royal Majesty, Eze E.C Okeke, Eze Udo II of Amaifeke in Orlu LGA of Imo State, have warned those who may be sponsoring and fuelling crisis in the state to desist forthwith or receive a rain of curses from the traditional institution.<\/p>\n<p>Eze Okeke who is also the Imo State chairman of Community Policing, in a communiqu\u00e9 signed by the traditional rulers, noted with dismay the wanton destruction of lives and property by \u2018unknown gunmen\u2019 in the state, describing it as politically motivated.<\/p>\n<p>The communiqu\u00e9 condemned the recent attack on the governor\u2019s house in Omuma and other vital state facilities including the Imo State correctional centre and police stations.<\/p>\n<p>It further alleged that some unscrupulous politicians in the state are taking advantage of some feeble-minded youths to perpetrate various heinous crimes in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The communiqu\u00e9 further warned those that are involved in the act to stop forthwith lest the anger of the gods will fall on them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers led by His Royal Majesty, Eze E.C Okeke, Eze Udo II of Amaifeke in Orlu LGA of Imo State, have warned those who may be sponsoring and fuelling crisis in the state to desist forthwith or receive a rain of curses from the traditional institution. 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