Dr Emeka Iluno, traditional ruler of\u00a0 Ifitedunu palace in Dunukofia
\nLocal Government Area of Anambra state was early hours of Monday set
\nablaze by unknown arsonists.<\/p>\n
The monarch confirming the incident to our reporter, blamed men of
\nsudden wealth in his community for the burning of his Palace and his
\nofficial jeep.<\/p>\n
“Indeed there have been crisis in my community in the past six years.<\/p>\n
“I thank God that there is life. My Palace was set ablaze in the early
\nhours of today. My jeep was also burnt,” he said.<\/p>\n
Asked what was the possible cause of the incident Igwe Iluno, who is a
\nmedical doctor by training said: “For the past six years my community
\nhas been enmeshed in crisis. Some nouveau rich men in my community want
\nto take over the throne and leadership of the community”.<\/p>\n
It was learnt that Igwe Iluno did not contest the throne with anyone
\nabout 15 years ago when the throne became vacant because it was not
\nattractive to any one.<\/p>\n
Anambra Police Command Spokesman, Ikenga Tochukwu told our reporter that
\nthe command had not gotten the details of the incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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