- The Anambra State High Court in Ogidi dismissed a contempt charge against HRH Igwe Mac Anthony Okonkwo, allowing him to continue as Alors traditional ruler
- The Alor Peoples Convention had sought to stop the monarch from acting as king, but the court ruled that he could continue pending his appeal
- The ruling was hailed as a victory for truth and peace, with the monarch dedicating it to his subjects who chose him as their king
Nigerian court absolves prominent Anambra monarch of wrongdoing.Source: OriginalMonarch can continue ruling – court rules’Missing’ Osun monarch in FBI custody
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Uromi killings: Northern elders demand 5 actions from Governor Okpebholo
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Kano: Mixed reactions trail ban on Sallah Durbar celebration
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Breaking: President Tinubu makes fresh appointment
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