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Court remands six over alleged murder of Ebonyi traditional ruler

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Court remands six over alleged murder of Ebonyi traditional ruler
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By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki



A Magistrate Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has remanded six persons in a correctional facility over the alleged murder of a traditional ruler, HRH Eze Josephat Ikegwu.







The defendants — Ucha Johnson, Ogobuchi Igwe, Nkpuma Nwankwo, Edwin Onwoshi, Itumo Joseph, and Emmanuel Nwaba — were arraigned on multiple charges bordering on conspiracy, murder, cultism, and unlawful possession of firearms.







According to the prosecution, the accused persons a

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